Cannondale and GT Bicycles with Front-Wheel Quick-Releases and Disc Brakes

Product description

Some Cannondale and GT Bicycles manufactured between the years of 1998 and 2015 may be affected the front quick release skewer striking the disc rotar on the front wheel of the bike.

Identifying features

Bicycles equipped with front-wheel quick-release and DISC BRAKES are potentially affected.

What are the defects?

A front quick-release cam lever that has a clearance of less than 6 millimetres and is improperly adjusted or left open while riding may come in contact with the front disc brake rotor.

What are the hazards?

If the quick release lever contacts the front disc brake rotor, this may cause the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to the rider.

Dates available for sale

1^st January 1998 - 16^th October 2015

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Traders who sold this product

Retailers of new Cannondale or GT Bicycles.

What should consumers do?

Consumers should refer to the website www.quickrelease.com for details on how to check whether their bike is affected by the issue, if affected, take it to their local bike shop who will replace the front quick release lever free of charge.