Product description
Some Cannondale and GT Bicycles manufactured between the years of 1998 and 2015 may be affected the front quick release skewer striking the disc rotar on the front wheel of the bike.
See a list of details to help identify the product.
Reason the product is recalled
A front quick-release cam lever that has a clearance of less than 6 millimetres and is improperly adjusted or left open while riding may come in contact with the front disc brake rotor.
The hazards to consumers
If the quick release lever contacts the front disc brake rotor, this may cause the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to the rider.
What consumers should do
Consumers should refer to the website www.quickrelease.com for details on how to check whether their bike is affected by the issue, if affected, take it to their local bike shop who will replace the front quick release lever free of charge.
Details to help identify the product.
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Retailers of new Cannondale or GT Bicycles.
Identifying product features
Bicycles equipped with front-wheel quick-release and DISC BRAKES are potentially affected.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Bicycles equipped with front-wheel quick-release and DISC BRAKES are potentially affected.
Dates available for sale
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Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2015/14963 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
