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Cannondale and GT Bicycles with Front-Wheel Quick-Releases and Disc Brakes

Official notice

21 Oct 2015

Last checked

21 Oct 2015

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Cannondale and GT Bicycles with Front-Wheel Quick-Releases and Disc Brakes. If the quick release lever contacts the front disc brake rotor, this may cause the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to the rider. Published 2015-10-21.

What to do now

Consumers should refer to the website www.quickrelease.com for details on how to check whether their bike is affected by the issue, if affected, take it to their local bike shop who will replace the front quick release lever free of charge.

Recall number

5fdb45e0-6f73-4a56-961e-bcd35ae8e12d

Official notice

2015-10-21

The hazard

If the quick release lever contacts the front disc brake rotor, this may cause the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to the rider.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

DESCRIPTION BICYCLES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT-WHEE

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Affected products

Product 1

Some Cannondale and GT Bicycles manufactured between the years of 1998 and 2015 may be affected the front quick release skewer striking the disc rotar on the front wheel of the bike.

Risk / hazard

If the quick release lever contacts the front disc brake rotor, this may cause the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to the rider.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Bicycles and scooters (push)

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

5fdb45e0-6f73-4a56-961e-bcd35ae8e12d

Classification

Bicycles and scooters (push)

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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