CPSC, Cervélo Cycles Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks
Home product recall 03-169. Announced by CPSC on Jul 31, 2003.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Jul 31, 2003. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The forks on the bicycles can develop cracks near the crown area, resulting in failure of the fork and posing a risk of injury to the rider.
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What should you do?
Return the bicycles with the recalled forks to the dealer where purchased or contact Cervélo’s recall hotline to locate the nearest service dealer to receive a free replacement.
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- How to reach the firm: For more information, consumers should contact Cervélo Cycles toll-free at (866) 296-3137 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday CT.
Which ones are recalled?
The recall involves “Wolf” all-carbon road bike forks with a 1-inch diameter threadless steer tube. The bicycle forks were sold with 2003 model Soloist Team and Super Prodigy bicycles and framesets. A 17cm “Cervélo” logo is printed in white outlined letters on both fork legs.
About 317 units, as CPSC gives them.
Wolf Bicycle Forks.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Cervélo Cycles Inc., Toronto, Canada.
- Bicycle specialty stores nationwide, from April 2003 through July 2003, for about $3,000.
- Made in Canada, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
None.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.