ENVE Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 16727 · Feb 18, 2016 · Enve
600
units affected
600
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16727
- Date
- Feb 18, 2016
- Company
- Enve
- Units affected
- 600
- Product
- Bicycle Forks
- Product type
- Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- Remedy
- Refund, Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves ENVE Carbon Fiber Road Fork 2.0 Disc 1.25" taper models. The bicycle forks included in this recall have serial numbers beginning with: VCT1406, VCT1410, VCT1411, VCT1501, VCT1502, VCT1503, VCT1505, VCT1506, VCT1507, VCT1508, VCT1509 and VCT1510. The serial number is located on the black steerer tube.
What can happen
The left leg of the bicycle fork can crack above the disc brake mount, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled forks and contact ENVE for a full refund or a substitute Road Fork 2.0 Disc 1.5" taper model and appropriate headset replacement. ENVE is contacting consumers who purchased the bicycle forks directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- ENVE has received five reports of the left leg of the fork cracking above the disc brake mount. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Authorized ENVE dealers nationwide and online from June 2014 through December 2015 for about $540 for the fork.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bicycle forks?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled forks and contact ENVE for a full refund or a substitute Road Fork 2.0 Disc 1.5" taper model and appropriate headset replacement. ENVE is contacting consumers who purchased the bicycle forks directly.
What is the hazard?
The left leg of the bicycle fork can crack above the disc brake mount, posing a fall hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.