CPSC Recall in 2016: SCOTT Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-166

Date: May 19, 2016

Product Name: SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat posts

Recall Description:

The seat post can break.

Hazard Description:

The seat post can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 1,400 (in addition, 170 bicycles were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

The firm has received 11 reports of broken seat posts outside of the U.S. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

"Authorized SCOTT dealers nationwide and online from June 2015 through March 2016 for between $3,300 and $9,700."

Manufactured In:

Taiwan