Cervélo USA recalls R5, Caledonia-5 road bikes, frames, and replacement stem for slip hazard

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On Sept. 15, Cervélo USA recalled multiple R5 and Caledonia-5 road bikes and framesets over a torque problem at the stem

Cervélo announced Thursday that stems on a wide range of road bikes could allow the handlebar to slip at the recommended torque.and framesets over a torque problem at the stem. The brand’s ST31 LT replacement stem is also affected.The recall comes from the stem faceplate, which could allow the handlebar to slip at the manufacturer’s recommended stem bolt torque level—an increased fall hazard results.

Cervélo dealers nationwide sold the bicycles and replacement stems from May 2021 through July 2022 for between $5,000 and $13,000 for the bikes and about $300 for the stems. The recall affects approximately 1,800 bikes and 182 stems, the CPSC said, and another approximately 243 bikes sold in Canada.R5 Red eTap AXS — Five BlackR5 Ultegra Di2 — Five Black

 

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