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CPSCRecalled Apr 25, 2013 · #13181

3T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars Due to Risk of Injury

Hazard

The bicycle's handlebar clamps can detach during riding causing the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.

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Description

The Aura Pro custom bicycle handlebars are original equipment on the 2013 Cervélo P-Series bicycles which come in black, gray and red color combinations. The handlebars are finished in gloss black with "3T," AURA-PRO," and "ULTIMATE-PERFORMANCE" in white on the handlebar's top surface. The recall includes the P3 with Shimano Ultegra and P5 Three with SRAM Red bicycle models. "Cervélo" and "P3" or "P5" appear on the bicycle's frame.

Product details

Product
Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars
Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Manufacturer
3T Design Ltd., of Hong Kong
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Cervélo bicycle retailers nationwide from September 2012 through January 2013 for about $3,600 for the P3 with Shimano Ultegra bicycle and about $6,000 for the P5 Three with SRAM Red bicycle with these handlebars.
Made in
China, United States

What you should do

Consumers should stop using their bicycles immediately and contact 3T Design to obtain a free repair kit that includes four replacement bolts and instructions. Consumers can follow the instructions to replace the handlebar's bolts or take the bicycle to a Cervélo authorized dealer for a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice