CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The fork's steerer can break during normal use, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • August 20, 2008

Cervelo SA Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

The recalled forks have a clear coating over black painted carbon fiber, with the words "Wolf Superlite" and related logo just below the crown on each fork leg, and the letters "SL" on each leg above the fork blade dropouts. There is a True Temper CRT™ logo on the inside of both fork legs. The recalled forks could have been included on the following bicycle models: R3, R3 SL, Soloist Carbon, Soloist Carbon SL, and certain P3 Carbon framesets and complete bicycles.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled forks and contact their authorized Cervélo dealer to have a free replacement fork installed.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Cervélo toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.cervelo.com/WolfSLRecall

Recall Details

Sold At
Independent bicycle retailers nationwide from November 2005 through July 2007 for about $475.
Injuries
Cervélo has received 12 reports of forks cracking or breaking, resulting in one consumer suffering a broken wrist and another suffering minor abrasions.
Manufacturer
True Temper Composite Material Products Co. Ltd, of Guangzhou, China
Recall Number
08368

Product Information

Product Name
Wolf SL Carbon Fiber Bicycle Forks
Product Type
Bicycles & Accessories
Number of Units
About 5,800
Manufacturer Name
True Temper Composite Material Products Co. Ltd, of Guangzhou, China
Imported By
Cervélo SA, of Switzerland
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (866) 296-3137
Website www.cervelo.com/WolfSLRecall
Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Cervélo toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.cervelo.com/WolfSLRecall