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Update: Specialized Expands Recall of Sirrus Bikes Over Fall, Injury Hazards
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. issued an expanded recall for about 19,000 Sirrus, Sirrus X, and Sirrus Sports Bicycles with alloy cranks [2.] over concerns that the crank arm can disengage and cause the bicycle’s rider to lose control, posing fall and injury hazards. Models included in the expanded recall are:
| Model | Model Year |
| Sirrus Sport (incl. EQ and Step-Through versions) | 2019 |
| Sirrus X Comp Carbon | 2019 |
| Sirrus X 3.0 | 2020-2022 |
| Sirrus X 4.0 | 2020-2022 |
| Sirrus 3.0 | 2020 |
| Sirrus 4.0 | 2020 |
| Sirrus 5.0 | 2020 |
“Specialized Bicycle Components has received 30 reports involving the crank arm disengaging on model year 2021 or 2022 Sirrus X 3.0 and 4.0 bicycles,” CPSC said. “No injuries have been reported.”
This expanded recall began on March 16, 2022.
The CPSC Recall Number for this recall is 22-100.
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What’s the Problem?
According to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC)[1], this recall affects:
- 2019 Specialized Sirrus Sport (incl. EQ and Step-Through versions)
- 2019 Specialized Sirrus X Comp Carbon
- 2020 Specialized Sirrus 3.0
- 2020 Specialized Sirrus 4.0
- 2020 Specialized Sirrus X 3.0
- 2020 Specialized Sirrus X 4.0
- 2020 Specialized Sirrus X 5.0
“The firm has received 56 reports of crank arm disengaging, including seven reports of injuries,” CPSC said. “One injury involved a torn bicep tendon and the other six were minor injuries, such as road rash.”
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The recalled bikes were sold at authorized Specialized retailers nationwide and online from September 2018 through June 2020 for between $850 and $1,700. If you purchased a bicycle that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact your local Specialized retailer for a free repair.
This recall began on September 23, 2020.
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FAQs
What compensation might I receive from a Specialized bike lawsuit?
Compensation can include costs for repairs or replacement of the bike, medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and possibly punitive damages depending on the severity of the harm caused and the level of negligence.
Is there a deadline for filing a Specialized bike lawsuit?
Yes, there are statutes of limitations for filing a lawsuit, which vary by state. It is crucial to act promptly and consult with an attorney to ensure you file within the required timeframe.
What evidence is needed to support a Specialized bike lawsuit?
Evidence can include purchase and maintenance records, photographs or videos of the defects, incident or damage reports, expert testimony, and any communication with the manufacturer or dealer regarding the issues.
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Do I Have a Specialized Bike Lawsuit?
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If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled bicycle, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.
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