CPSC Recall - Issued 12/30/2013

Specialized Recalls Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc Bicycles Due to a Fall Hazard

Manufacturer: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc
Product: 2012 Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs
Hazard: The set screws in the front hub of the recalled bicycles can loosen and stop the front wheel from turning, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Injuries: No incidents or injuries were reported.
Description: The recalled products are 2012 model year Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs as part of the original equipment. The name “Specialized” is printed on the bicycle’s down tube and “Source Eleven” or “Source Expert” are printed on the top tube. The front hubs have “www.supernova-lights.com” and one of the following model numbers printed on them: 1207, 1208, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1241, 1254, 1263, 1284 and 1344.
Remedy: Replace
Sold At: Authorized Specialized Bicycle dealers in the United States from October 2011 to September 2013 from about $2,000 to 2,700.
Units: About 173
Consumer Contact: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. toll-free at (877) 808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety/Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Company Website: www.specialized.com/

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