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Shimano American Corp. Recalls Quick-Release Device for Bicycles Posing Fall Hazard

CPSC · 06209 · published 2006-07-12

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Hazard

The quick release skewers can unexpectedly fail or break, when locked in position. When this happens, the rider could lose control and fall.

Remedy

Consumers should stop riding immediately and take the quick release device into their local bike dealer or retailer for a free inspection and repair.

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Affected products

Shimano Inc., of Osaka, Japan

Shimano Quick Release Device

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