CPSC Recall in 2013: Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 13-745

Date: August 01, 2013

Product Name: Cannondale Slice RS bicycles and framesets

Recall Description:

This recall includes all 2013 model year Cannondale triathlon and time trial Slice RS bikes including the Black Edition, Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 bicycles and framesets.  The Black Edition bikes come in black and the word Cannondale is in green on the top tube.  The Ultegra and Ultegra Di2 are white with red trim and the word Cannondale is in black on the down tube of the bicycle. The unusual brakes on the Slice RS models are mounted behind the front fork and under the chainstay.      

Hazard Description:

The brake plates can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 500

Incidents:

Cannondale received one report of a loose brake plate. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Cannondale retailers nationwide between October 2012 and June 2013 for between $5,500 and $11,000 for the bike and $4,500 for the frameset.

Manufactured In:

China