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Specialized Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets

Official notice

27 Mar 2022

Last checked

25 Feb 2022

Medium riskOPSS

An official OPSS notice concerns Specialized Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets. Product presents a medium risk of injuries due to potential breakage of the fork’s steerer tube under extraordinary stress on the headset (for example impacting a deep pothole with significant force). Published 2022-02-25.

What to do now

Specialized request that if you have an affected bike to please stop riding your bicycle and contact your Authorized Specialized Retailer to schedule an appointment to install the replacement parts at no cost to you. Specialized has developed a repair solution which will strengthen the overall system and make it more resistant against frontal impacts. Owners of these bicycles and framesets. Further information can be found at the following website: https://www.specialized.com/gb/en/safety-notices.

Official notice

2022-02-25

The hazard

Product presents a medium risk of injuries due to potential breakage of the fork’s steerer tube under extraordinary stress on the headset (for example impacting a deep pothole with significant force).

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.

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Affected products

Product 1

Tarmac SL7 bicycles, model Year 2020-2021 are Specialized-branded high end, high performance composite racing bicycles, sold as a complete bicycle and as a frameset option (frame, fork, headset components, stem, seatpost).

Risk / hazard

Product presents a medium risk of injuries due to potential breakage of the fork’s steerer tube under extraordinary stress on the headset (for example impacting a deep pothole with significant force).

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

product-recall — medium

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Classification

product-recall — medium

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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