Via: BicycleRetailer

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Specialized yesterday announced a voluntary recall of about 2,700 Specialized bicycles with SW Carbon Stem with Magnesium Faceplate.

The bicycle’s stem has a magnesium faceplate that holds the handlebar in place. The faceplates on the recalled stems can crack and allow the handlebar to break off the bicycle, posing a serious fall hazard. Specialized has received five reports of the magnesium faceplate exhibiting cracks. No injuries have been reported.

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