0091/06
- Case number
- 0091/06
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Published
- 2006-02-24
⚠️ Risk
When the bicycle is stationary or is being ridden, the handlebar stem can become detached from the steer tube, making steering impossible. Excessive tightening torque applied to the fastening screws and stress corrosion lead to cracks in the handlebar stem with consequent failure.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall of the product by manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown