Specialized Recalls Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

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Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall and Injury Hazards:

ecalled Specialized Tarmac SL7 fork steerer tube showing the integrated (hidden) cable routing
ecalled Specialized Tarmac SL7 fork steerer tube showing the integrated (hidden) cable routing

Recall Date: October 13, 2021

Recall Number: 22-006

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Specialized Tarmac SL7 Bicycles and Framesets

Hazard: The bicycle’s fork steerer tube can crack or break after harsh impact such as hitting a deep pothole or other stress event, posing fall and injury hazards to riders.

Incidents/Injuries: The company has received two reports of the bicycle’s steerer tube breaking after harsh frontal impact. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Authorized Specialized Bicycle Components retailers nationwide from July 2020 through August 2021 for between $3,300 and $15,000.

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Specialized Bicycle Components for a free inspection and repair.

Consumer Contact: Authorized Specialized retailers or Specialized Bicycle Components toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety Notifications” at the bottom of the page for more information.

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