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Cervélo Bicycles and Replacement Stems Have Dangerous Steering


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The CPSC and Cervélo have revealed model Year 2022 Cervélo R5 and Caledonia-5 bicycles and Cervélo ST31 LT replacement stems.  The bicycle handlebars may slip in the stem creating loss of steering control, falls, and injuries to the rider as well as to bystanders.  About 1800 bicycles an 182 stems were sold in the US and about 243 bicycles were sold in Canada.  Stop use of these recalled bicycle models or other bicycles with the replacement stems installed.  Contact your Cervélo dealer for a free repair.  For additional information, call Cervelo at 1-833-416-8605or via the email [email protected].

 

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Cervelo-USA-Recalls-R5-and-Caledonia-5-Bicycles-and-Cervelo-Replacement-Stems-Due-to-Fall-Hazard

 

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Dr. Howard Smith ReportsBy Howard G. Smith MD, AM