[Recalled] "Forte Flyte OS" and "Weyless CF200" Carbon Handlebars — Only the Performance Forte Flyte OS Carbon Road handlebars and the Supergo Weyl… | CPSC 2004-09-22
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | "Forte Flyte OS" and "Weyless CF200" Carbon Handlebars |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Performance Inc., of Chapel Hill, N.C. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 04220 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 22 September 2004 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: Only the Performance Forte Flyte OS Carbon Road handlebars and the Supergo Weyless OS Carbon Road handlebars are included in the recall. Both handlebars are natural carbon gray. The Performance Forte Flyte has printing along the top of the handlebar. On the left front is "Forte" in red, and on the right front is "Flyte." On the right top is "ACT" in large white letters and "Advanced Carbon Technology" in smaller letters. The Supergo Weyless handlebar says "Weyless" in white and has a red oval with "Full Carbon Composite" printed in white. On the left side is "CF" in red, "200" in white, and "Hi-Pressure Solid Compaction" in white. The Performance handlebars were sold separately, not as part of a bicycle. The Supergo handlebars were sold separately and as part of the 2004 Scattante SC-R bicycle. Hazards: The handlebars can develop cracks that may not be visible, which can cause the handlebar to break without warning, resulting in serious injury or death.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
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