Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Electric Mountain Bike Battery Packs Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

This recall was issued July 29, 2021.

Company: Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., Of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Posted: July 29, 2021
Recall Number: 21770
Quantity: About 2,500
Official Source: View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

Water can penetrate the seal around the LED control pad on the bicycle's lithium-ion battery pack and cause the battery to short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric mountain bikes and contact Specialized Bicycle for a free repair. Specialized is contacting purchasers directly about the recall. Consumers should not charge the recalled battery pack or expose it to wet conditions until it has been repaired by an authorized Specialized retailer.