Cannondale Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-03-17 · 09155
Hazards
The bicycles fail to meet the federal safety standard for bicycles. Spoke protector discs, required on bicycles to prevent the bicycle chain from interfering or suddenly stopping the wheel, are missing from these bicycles. This poses a fall hazard to the rider.
Recall
Number
09155
Date
2009-03-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
2009 Six 5, Six 6, Six Carbon 5, Six Carbon 6 Bicycles
Companies
Retailer(s)
Authorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from October 2008 through February 2009 for between $1,500 and $2,100.
Importer(s)
Cannondale Bicycle Corporation, of Bethel, Conn.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The following Cannondale bicycles are included in the recall. "Six" is printed on the bicycle's top tube and "Cannondale" is printed on the down tube. Bicycle Name (2009 Models) Bicycle Model Number Six 5 Compact 9RCT5C Six 5 9RCT5D Six 5 Compact 9RCT5C Six 6 9RCT6D Six 6 Triple 9RCT6T Six Carbon 5 9RSX5D Six Carbon 5 Compact 9RSX5C Six Carbon 6 Compact 9RSX6C