SCOTT Speedster Bicycle
- Affected
- A light and agile alloy road bike
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of injuries as testing has identified a crack in the fork steerer. This means that the fork steerer could break and cause an accident.
- What to do
- Stop using it and contact the seller or manufacturer for a refund, repair or replacement.
Product information
| Type | Hobby / sports equipment – Bicycle |
|---|---|
| Brand | SCOTT |
| Country of Origin | China and Hungary |
| Product Description | A light and agile alloy road bike |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Affected models
| Model Number | Model Name |
|---|---|
| 286437 | Speedster 40 (EU) |
| 286438 | Speedster 50 (EU) |
| 286442 | Speedster 50 (CN) |
| 286443 | Speedster 50 (CN) |
| 286465 | Speedster Gravel 40 EQ (EU)) |
| 286466 | Speedster Gravel 50 (EU) |
| 286471 | Speedster Gravel 40 EQ (CN) |
| 286472 | Speedster Gravel 50 (CN) |
| 286490 | Contessa Speedster Gravel 35 (EU) |
| 286493 | Contessa Speedster Gravel 35 (CN) |
Hazard
The business has recalled these products due to a test identifying a crack in the fork steerer, meaning that the fork steerer could break and cause an accident.
Corrective action
Recall of product from end users. Faulty forks can be replaced with a new fork free of cost at any SCOTT bike shop. For more information please see the SCOTT recall notice: https://www.scott-sports.com/gb/en/company/safety-and-recalls
Additional information
PSD case number: 2302-0023
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 16 February 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.