BR-CX75, BR-R515, BR-R315
BR-CX75, BR-R515, BR-R315 was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0044/14. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The brake pads may be incorrectly adjusted.
| Alert Number | A12/0044/14 |
| Brand | SHIMANO |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BR-CX75 (July 2012 to May 2013, code: KG, KH, KI, KJ, KK, KL, LA, LB, LC, LD and LE), BR-R515 (February 2012 to May 2013, code: KB,KC, KD, KE, KF, KG, KH, KI, KJ, KK, KL, LA, LB, LC, LD and LE) a..... |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The brake pads may be incorrectly adjusted. This may reduce braking power and cause the cyclist to fall or be involved in a traffic accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/08/2013
Product Description
Black and silver-coloured disc brake calipers for road bicycles.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to BR-CX75, BR-R515, BR-R315 .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.