Colnago have issued a product recall for their CF10 and V1-r bikes and frames sold between August 2014 and April 2015. This recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall relates to an issue whereby the front brakes can detach from fork during use, posing a crash hazard.
The recall involves all Colnago CF10 and Colnago V1-r racing bicycles and bicycle frame kits that fit 28-inch wheels. “Colnago for Ferrari” is on the downtube and the Ferrari logo is on the seat tube of the CF10. “Colnago” is on the downtube and the Ferrari logo is on the crossbar of the V1-r. Model numbers CF10 or V1-r are on both sides of the front fork.
Model CF10 frames come in the colours black with white letters and red trim, and black with white letters and yellow trim. Model V1-r frames come in the colours black with white letters and red trim, gray with black letters and black trim, gray with white letters and white trim, and white with silver letters and silver trim. It is believed thatthe recall involves about 400 bikes in the United States and 34 in Canada.
Consumer Contact:
Colnago America Inc. toll-free at (844) 265-6246 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or online at www.colnago-america.com and click on “Colnago recalls bikes and frame kits” for more information.
