CPSC Recall in 2016: Specialized Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Injury 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: 17-008

Date: October 06, 2016

Product Name: Road bicycles

Recall Description:

This recall involves 2016 Specialized S-Works Venge Vias and Venge Pro Vias road bicycles. They were sold in black, white, red and black, white and black and green and blue color combinations. An S-works or Specialized decal can be found on the downtube.

Hazard Description:

The road bicycle’s rear wheel can come out of the dropout, causing fractures in the rear triangle. This presents an injury hazard to riders.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 1,000

Incidents:

The firm has received seven reports of fractures in the bicycle’s rear triangle, including one report of a rider suffering a minor injury.

Sold At:

Authorized Specialized Retailers from July 2015 through September 2016 for between $6,200 and $12,900.

Manufactured In:

China