CPSC Recall in 2012: Shimano Recalls to Repair PRO VIBE Bicycle Handlebars Due to a Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12264

Date: August 29, 2012

Product Name: PRO VIBE Carbon bicycle handlebars

Recall Description:

The carbon handlebars made for road racing bikes can break while the bicycle is in use. This poses a fall hazard.

Hazard Description:

The recalled handlebars can break during riding, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 67

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Bicycle specialty stores and dealers nationwide from June 2011 through April 2012 for about $370.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan