
Syntace handlebar stem for bicycle "Syntace"Type/model: Force 99
Hobby/sports equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
When the bicycle is stationary or is being ridden, the handlebar stem can become detached from the steer tube, making steering impossible. Excessive tightening torque applied to the fastening screws and stress corrosion lead to cracks in the handlebar stem with consequent failure.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall of the product by manufacturer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Syntace handlebar stem for bicycle "Syntace"Type/model: Force 99. Parts with production codes up to 34-05 are affected.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0091/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-7
- Published
- 23 February 2006
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-1926
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