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Cycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Recalled 2015-09-03. Crash hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 23,000Units
2015-09-03Recall date
CrashHazard
None reportedInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
This recall involves all model year 2011 through 2015 Flash, FSi , F-4, F-5, F-29, Lexi, RZ, Scalpel and Trigger Cannondale mountain bicycles, with OPI stem/steering tube assemblies "OPI" is printed diagonally across the stem/steering tube in black letters.
The hazard
The OPI stem/steering tube assemblies can fail, posing a risk of injury from a fall.
Injuries
None reported.
The remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and take it to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer for a free repair. Cannondale dealers will fit a locking reinforcement wedge assembly inside the OPI stem/steering tube and replace the clamp bolts.

The details

ProductsCannondale mountain bicycles with OPI stem/steering tube
Imported byCycling Sports Group Inc
Made inTaiwan
CPSC recall number15231
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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