# Profile Design Recalls Bicycle Carbon Aerobars Due to Crash Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2019-12-11 · 20039 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 20039
- **Date:** 2019-12-11
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars

## Hazards

The bicycle aerobars can crack and break, causing the rider to lose control and crash.

## Remedies

Replace

## Retailer(s)

Independent bicycle stores nationwide from May 2017 through October 2018 for about $1,300 for the aerobar sold individually or between $5,200 and $14,000 as original equipment on bicycles.

## Importer(s)

Profile Design, of Carson, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

This recall involves Profile Design Aeria Ultimate carbon aerobars sold individually and as an original equipment upgrade on consumer configurable Dimond Brand Bikes and Quintana Roo model bicycles. The aerobars were sold in one size and are all matte black in color. "Profile Design" and "Ultimate" are embossed in gloss black on the top of the rear edge of the aerobars. The best way to identify recalled handlebars is to measure the uncut hand extensions from the leading edge of wing to tip of hand extension (where brake lever is placed). On recalled bars it is 13.6 cm (5.3 in) measured from leading edge of wing.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Profile-Design-Recalls-Bicycle-Carbon-Aerobars-Due-to-Crash-Hazard)
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