Product Recall Number: 16-128
Why was Specialized bicycle headlights and taillights recalled?
The headlights and taillights can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 16-128
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-03-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Specialized bicycle headlights and taillights
Description: The headlights and taillights can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Hazard Description: The headlights and taillights can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace, Repair
Units: About 110,000
Incidents: The firm has received four reports of Flux headlights or taillights overheating and two reports of Stix headlights expanding and bursting. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled headlights and taillights. Return them an authorized Specialized bicycle retailer for a free repair for Flux model headlights, or a free replacement for Flux model taillights, and Stix model headlights and taillights. Consumers who bought the bicycle lights directly from Specialized should contact Specialized for return instructions.
Sold At: Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide and online at www.specialized.com from June 2014 through February 2016 for between $100 and $275 for Flux model headlights and taillights and for between $30 and $50 for Stix model headlights and taillights.
Importers: Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. (Specialized), of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Taiwan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed