CPSCRecalled Jan 8, 2008 · #08534
Cannondale Recalls Scalpel Mountain Bikes; Frame Failure Poses Crash Hazard
Hazard
The frame can break while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
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The 2008 model year Scalpel is a cross-country racing mountain bike, made from carbon fiber and aluminum. They were sold in Black/White, Blue/Black and Black. The recall includes the following models: Model # Product Retail Price 8AVPFR Scalpel Frameset about $3,200 8VPO Scalpel Team about $6,900 8VP1 Scalpel 1 about $6,400 8VP2 Scalpel 2 about $4,300 Only certain serial numbers are affected.
Product details
- Product
- Cannondale 2008 model year "Scalpel" mountain bikes
- Type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Manufacturer
- Cannondale Bicycle Corporation, of Bethel, Conn.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Authorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from October 2007 through December 2007.
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact Cannondale or authorized dealer for a free replacement frame. Consumers have been directly notified.