CPSC Recall in 2009: Bicycles Recalled by Easton Sports; Stem Failure Poses Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2009.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-038

Date: November 11, 2009

Product Name: Bicycles with EA30 Stems

Recall Description:

This recall involves bicycles with EA30 stems. The EA30 stems are black with white-and-gray graphics and feature a four-bolt stem face cap. "EA30" is printed on the stem. EA30 stems sold as aftermarket items are included in this recall.

Hazard Description:

The bicycle stem can crack and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of serious injury if the rider falls.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 6,400

Incidents:

The company received a report of a stem breaking, causing a minor injury to the rider.

Sold At:

Independent bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2007 through August 2009 for between $500 and $1,200. Aftermarket stems were sold from August 2007 through September 2009 for about $30.

Manufactured In:

China