CPSCRecalled May 18, 2023 · #23757
Shimano Recalls PRO Vibe Alloy Stems for Road Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Hazard
The recalled bicycle stems can crack and break while in use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user in a crash.
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This recall involves PRO Vibe Stem (Alloy) model black bicycle stems for road bicycles. The PRO Vibe stems were sold separately and installed by bicycle stores. The recalled stems have a silver 'V' logo on the faceplate of the stem and the forward-facing mounting bolts.
Product details
- Product
- Shimano PRO Vibe Alloy stems for road bicycles
- Type
- —
- Manufacturer
- Shimano Europe B.V., of the Netherlands
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores nationwide and online at Backcountry.com from May 2020 through June 2022 for about $130.
- Made in
- Taiwan
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with PRO Vibe alloy handlebar stems and take them to the place where purchased or a Shimano authorized retailer to determine if the stem on their bike is included in the recall and for a free replacement stem and free installation.