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CPSCRecalled Nov 5, 2004 · #05039

CPSC, Cannondale Bicycle Corp. Announce Recall of Certain Quick-Release Handlebar Bags

Hazard

The plastic, handlebar-mounted, quick-release bags can fall off the bicycle while it is being ridden, causing the rider to crash.

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Description

The recall involves 2004 and 2005 models of black handlebar bags. They are the quick-release-type bag, with a support and sleeve to secure it to the bicycle. The "Crossroads" model number is BHB322 and the "Perimeter" model number is BHB320, which can be found on the packaging. The model name and number is not written on the product. The Cannondale logo is on the front of the bags. Only bags with the pattern of reflective material and logo shown below are included in the recall. Older bags that have an American flag sewn into an outer seam or have a "Cannondale Made in USA" tag on an inner seam are not included in the recall.

Product details

Product
Crossroads and "Perimeter" Handlebar Bags
Type
Bicycles & Accessories
Manufacturer
Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn.
Model numbers
BHB322, BHB320
UPCs
Sold at
Cannondale bicycle stores nationwide from September 2003 through August 2004 for about $35 for the Perimeter and about $60 for the Crossroads bag.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the bags immediately, and return them to a local Cannondale store or contact Cannondale Bicycle Corp. to get a replacement bag fitted with a corrected sleeve and support system.

View the official CPSC notice