Hollowtech cranksets for certain Shimano Ultegra and Dura-Ace models

Official notice

29 Sept 2023

Last checked

29 Sept 2023

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Hollowtech cranksets for certain Shimano Ultegra and Dura-Ace models. There is a risk of a fall or crash if the crank arm separates. At the time of publishing, Shimano has received 4,519 incidents of cranksets separating, and six reported injuries, including bone fractures, joint displacement and lacerations. Published 2023-09-29.

What to do now

Consumers should not use a bike with Shimano Ultegra or Dura-Ace cranksets until they check if theirs is an affected model. Instructions on how to check are on the Shimano website . If you have an affected model, contact the nearest authorised Shimano dealer to arrange for the cranksets to be inspected. Any cranksets that fail the inspection process will be replaced free of charge. For more information, consumers can contact Shimano on 1800 269 958 from 8:00am to 5:00pm AEST Monday to Friday, or online at https://bike.shimano.com/en‐AU/information/contact‐shimano.html

Recall number

44295f87-a1ad-4737-a122-26d33e226e3b

Official notice

2023-09-29

The hazard

There is a risk of a fall or crash if the crank arm separates. At the time of publishing, Shimano has received 4,519 incidents of cranksets separating, and six reported injuries, including bone fractures, joint displacement and lacerations.

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Affected products

Product 1

11-speed bonded Hollowtech II road cranksets, suitable for certain Ultegra and Dura-Ace models. Ultegra: • FC-6800 • FC-R8000 Dura-Ace: • FC-9000 • FC-R9100 • FC-R9100-P Manufactured between 1 June 2012 – 30 June 2019. A 2-letter manufacturing code is stamped on the inside of the crank arm. Please see attached list of affected part numbers and manufacturing codes.

Risk / hazard

There is a risk of a fall or crash if the crank arm separates. At the time of publishing, Shimano has received 4,519 incidents of cranksets separating, and six reported injuries, including bone fractures, joint displacement and lacerations.

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

44295f87-a1ad-4737-a122-26d33e226e3b

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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