

The model numbers are printed on a label inside the handlebar tube.įor a free replacement contact Shimano American at (800) 353-4719 between 8 a.m. The affected serial codes are: JE028ZG, JE101ZG, JE106ZG, JF081ZG, JF102ZG, JG048ZG, JH006ZG and JH077ZG. The recalled model numbers for the high-end bike handlebars are: PRHA0099, PRHA0102, PRHA0103, PRHA0105 and PRHA0106.

The handlebars can break during a ride, although Shimano hasn’t received any such reports. PT Monday through Friday at (877) 808-8154 or visit the firm’s website at ShimanoĪbout 67 PRO VIBE carbon handlebars are included in the recall by Shimano. The CPSC urges users to stop riding bikes with these brake levers immediately and contact an authorized Specialized Bicycle Components retailer for free replacement brake levers.įor more information contact Specialized customer service between 8 a.m.

The brake levers include the Tektro TL-83 sold on 2012 S-Works Shiv and 2012 S-Works Shiv TT bicycle frames, and sold as aftermarket parts. The Morgan Hill, California-based company issued the recall after a report that an adjuster cap and brake cable can slide out of position and make the brakes non-operational. (About 600 of the 20 Shiv Modules and 2012 Shiv TT modules were recalled in April 2012, according to the CPSC). Specialized Bicycle Components is expanding a brake recall to include about 100 bike brake levers. Consumers also will receive a $10 store coupon.Ī booklet containing photos of all the recalled bicycle makes and models can be found at this link to Meijer Stores. Bikes sold with a Serv-U-Success written in green markers are not included in the recall neither are the Michigan stores in Cadillac, Gaylord, Petosky and Traverse City.Ĭonsumers can return the bikes to Meijer stores for a replacement bicycle or a full refund.

They were sold March through August 2012 and have a Serv-U-Success sticker attached. Brands covered by the recall are child and adult-sized Huffy, Iron Horse, Mongoose, Northwoods, Pacific, Razor, and Schwinn bicycles.
