CPSC

Look Cycle road bikes and Aerostems Recalled for Fall Hazard

Look Cycle Aerostem
Look Cycle Aerostem
Look Cycle Aerostem clamp with no model number
Look Cycle Aerostem clamp with no model number
Look Cycle Aerostem clamp with model number
Look Cycle Aerostem clamp with model number
Look Cycle road bike
Look Cycle road bike

Hazard

The stainless steel clamp that secures the stem to the handlebars can corrode and break, posing a fall and crash hazard.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with the recalled Aerostems and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers unable to return their bicycles should contact Look Cycle for instructions on receiving a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Look Cycle at 800-822-1980 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at aerostemrecall@hawleylambert.com or online at http://www.lookcycle.com/ click on the Safety Notice tab for more information.

Products

Look Cycle road bikes and Aerostems

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Independent bike stores nationwide from July 2013 through December 2016 for about $500 for the stems sold individually and for between $5,500 and $16,000 installed as original equipment on Look Cycle road 695 and 795 road racing bicycles.