CPSC Recall in 2025: Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Vado and Como IGH E-Bikes with Chain Guards Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 25-200
Date: March 27, 2025
Product Name: Specialized Vado and Como IGH E-Bikes with Chain Guards
Recall Description:

This recall involves Specialized Vado and Como IGH e-bikes with chain/belt guards. The recalled e-bikes have an internal gear hub (IGH) and no rear derailleur (gear shift). The Specialized Bicycle brand name is located on the bike frame and the bikes are offered in a variety of colors, including black, limestone, red, sand, sea foam, navy, purple, white, gray, raspberry, umber, dark gray and yellow. The e-bikes have the following model numbers printed on the white and black serial number label located on the underside of the bicycle’s top tube.Recalled Specialized Bicycle Model NumbersCOMO 3.0 IGHCOMO 5.0 IGH ULVADO 3.0 IGH STEP THROUGH ULCOMO 3.0 IGH ULCOMO SL 4.0VADO 3.0 IGH ULCOMO 4.0 IGHCOMO SL 5.0VADO 5.0 IGHCOMO 4.0 IGH ULVADO 3.0 IGHVADO 5.0 IGH STCOMO 5.0 IGHVADO 3.0 IGH STVADO 5.0 IGH STEP THROUGH UL

Hazard Description:

The bike’s protective chain/belt guard does not cover the belt drive and loose clothing can get entrapped in the belt drive, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 32,400 (In addition, about 3,200 were sold in Canada and about 190 were sold in Mexico)
Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Authorized Specialized Bicycle retailers nationwide and online from March 2021 through November 2024 for between $3,250 and $5,750.

Manufactured In:

Vietnam and Taiwan