CPSC Recall in 2016: Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Headlights and Taillights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-128

Date: March 25, 2016

Product Name: Specialized bicycle headlights and taillights

Recall Description:

The headlights and taillights can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.  

Hazard Description:

The headlights and taillights can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace, Repair

Units: About 110,000

Incidents:

The firm has received four reports of Flux headlights or taillights overheating and two reports of Stix headlights expanding and bursting. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide and online at www.specialized.com from June 2014 through February 2016 for between $100 and $275 for Flux model headlights and taillights and for between $30 and $50 for Stix model headlights and taillights.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan