Ritchey bicycles and bicycle parts
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 4, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Sep 4, 2014the latest report was made
- Sep 4, 2014the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Ritchey
- Maker
- Ritchey DesignMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Bicycles and bicycle partsNot mountain or all-terrain bicyclesCPSC’s product type: Bicycles and Accessories, (Excl.mountain or All-terrain) (code 5040), in Sports and Recreation: Cycling, Scooters, Skateboards & Skates
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| September 2014 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Sep 4, 2014, sent to the company Sep 12, 2014, published by CPSC Sep 26, 2014
The product, in the report: Bike stem for 1 1/8 “ thread less fork
Ritchey aluminum WCS bike stem fractured, causing the handlebars to turn independently of the wheel. A crash onto a public road without injury resulted. The bike was washed and dried not long before the incident and no problem was noted with the stem. Inspection of the stem following the incident revealed 2 other small fractures in it. The stem was original equipment on an approximately 10 year old van Dessel bike.
- Model
- WCs
- Bought from
- Hampshire Bike Exchange
- Where
- Pelham, Massachusetts: Street or Highway
- Who was involved
- Age 57, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Ritchey, made or sold by Ritchey Design
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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