Cycling Sports Group Recalls Commuter Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #16229
Recall Date
2016-07-21
Manufacturer
Post Moderne Tech Corp., of Taiwan
Units Affected
About 3,100 (in addition, about 400 were sold in Canada)
Products Involved
Cannondale commuter bicycles
Hazard
The bicycle's fork axle can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and take them to the nearest authorized Cannondale dealer for a free repair. Cannondale dealers will replace the fork free of charge.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 30 reports of the bicycle's fork axle cracking; including an injury report of a fall that resulted in a concussion and bruising.
Sold At
Authorized Cannondale dealers nationwide from June 2010 through December 2014 for between $1,000 and $1,800.
Manufactured In
Taiwan
Full Recall Description
This recall involves 2010-2012 Cannondale Bad Boy and Bad Girl commuter bicycles. They were sold in black. Only bicycles with date codes beginning with P, Q and RB through RL are included in this recall. The date code is located on the bottom of the bicycle fork. The frame is matte black. A Cannondale decal can be found on the downtube.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28