Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems recalled due to fall hazard
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles, and Cervélo bicycles with the affected ST31 LT replacement stems, and contact an authorized Cervélo dealer to arrange for a free repair to replace the faceplate.
Affected products
This recall involves Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and ST31 LT replacement stems. The ST31 LT replacement stems were sold only in black. The affected bicycles, framesets and replacement stems were sold in the following colors/SKUs. No other Cervélo products are affected by this recall.
| SKU (10-Digit) | Model Description | Color Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0H0R5GDI1C | R5 Dura Ace Di2 | Five Black |
| 0H0R5GRX1C | R5 Red eTap AXS | Five Black |
| 0H0R5GFX2C | R5 Force eTap AXS | Lime/Black |
| 0H0R5GFX1C | R5 Force eTap AXS | Five Black |
| 0H0R5GUI2C | R5 Ultegra Di2 | Lime/Black |
| 0H0R5GUI1C | R5 Ultegra Di2 | Five Black |
| 0H0R5GFS1X | R5 Frameset | Five Black |
| 0H0R5GFS2X | R5 Frameset | Lime/Black |
| 0H0R5GFS6X | R5 Frameset | Jumbo-Visma Replica |
| 0H0CFADI3C | Caledonia-5 Dura Ace Di2 | Oasis |
| 0H0CFARX1C | Caledonia-5 Red eTap AXS | Five Black |
| 0H0CFAFS1X | Caledonia-5 Frameset | Five Black |
| 0H0CFAFS2X | Caledonia-5 Frameset | Aqua Pearl |
| 0H0CFAFS3X | Caledonia-5 Frameset | Oasis |
| ST-C031L- | ST31 LT Replacement Stem | Black |
Issue
The handlebars on the bicycles may slip in the stem in the event a significant vertical load is applied, which may increase the risk of a loss of control, posing a fall hazard to riders.
As of September 14, 2022, the company has received no report of incident or injury in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 15 reports of incidents and one report of injury.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the Model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles, and Cervélo bicycles with the affected ST31 LT replacement stems, and contact an authorized Cervélo dealer to arrange for a free repair to replace the faceplate.
For more information, consumers can contact Cervélo Cycles Inc. toll-free at 1 833-416-8605 Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST, by email at ST31LTRecallSupport@cervelo.com, or online at https://www.cervelo.com/product-recalls.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Cervélo Cycles Inc.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 243 units of the affected product (210 bikes and 33 stems) were sold in Canada and approximately 1,982 units (1,800 bikes and 182 stems) were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from May 2021 to July 2022.
Place of Origin
Affected stems manufactured in China. Finished bicycles equipped with the affected stem assembled in Taiwan
Details
Importer
Cervélo Cycles Inc.
Markham
Ontario
Canada
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