Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Supacaz Brand Orbitron Pedals Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 24718 · Nov 30, 2023 · Specialized Bicycle Components
3,000
units affected
3,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24718
- Date
- Nov 30, 2023
- Company
- Specialized Bicycle Components
- Units affected
- 3,000
- Product
- Supacaz Orbitron Pedals
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves Supacaz Orbitron bicycle pedals. The pedals are replaceable, low-profile and made of alloy. They were sold in oil slick multicolor and measure about eight inches long and four inches wide.
What can happen
The pedal body can detach from the pedal spindle and/or the pedal spindle can break, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Supacaz Orbitron Pedals and contact Specialized for a full refund. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by retailers who sold this product.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received 21 reports of pedals breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide and online at www.specialized.com from October 2021 through August 2023 for about $160.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled supacaz orbitron pedals?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Supacaz Orbitron Pedals and contact Specialized for a full refund. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by retailers who sold this product.
What is the hazard?
The pedal body can detach from the pedal spindle and/or the pedal spindle can break, 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.