CPSCFebruary 10, 2005consumer

CPSC, Shimano American Corp. Announce Brake Inner Cable Recall

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The bicycle brake cable can detach during braking, causing the rider to lose control and fall.

What to do

Consumers should contact their local bicycle dealer immediately to arrange for a free inspection. Consumers with the recalled brake cables will have a replacement cable installed free of charge.

Brands named

shimano americanshimanoshimano roadcpsccpsc shimano
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

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