Product recallOPSS
Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems recalled over an injury risk
Product recall for models of Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems presenting a risk of injuries due to the potential for the handlebars to slip into the stem when under heavy load.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
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Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems (2)
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
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What to do now
Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT has been reported because it could hurt the person using it.
- Put it out of use now.
- Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
- Contact the business or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2301-0054). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for models of Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems presenting a risk of injuries due to the potential for the handlebars to slip into the stem when under heavy load.
The risk
The handlebars on the affected bicycles may slip in the stem in the event a significant vertical load is applied. This may increase the risk of the user losing control of the bicycle, posing a fall hazard to riders.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Action taken
The products have been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
Cervélo UK are recalling Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems. For further information, access the Cervélo website at: https://www.cervelo.com/en-GB/product-recalls
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0054
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Models of Cervélo bicycles and framesets in a variety of colours.
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Questions
Why has Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT been recalled?
Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT has been reported because it could hurt the person using it. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
