CPSC recall 08534
Cannondale 2008 model year "Scalpel" mountain bikes
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Cannondale 2008 model year "Scalpel" mountain bikes by Cannondale Bicycle, citing the frame can break while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08534 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-01-08 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Cannondale Bicycle |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Cannondale 2008 model year "Scalpel" mountain bikes | The 2008 model year Scalpel is a cross-country racing mountain bike, made from carbon fiber and aluminum. They were sold in Black/White, Blue/Black and Black. The recall includes the following models: Model # Product Retail Price 8AVPFR Scalpel Frameset about $3,200 8VPO Scalpel Team about $6,900 8VP1 Scalpel 1 about $6,400 8VP2 Scalpel 2 about $4,300 Only certain serial numbers are affected.
Reason
The frame can break while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Cannondale-Recalls-Scalpel-Mountain-Bikes-Frame-Failure-Poses-Crash-Hazard
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