United States
Specialized Turbo Como SL electric bicycles are affected — the bikes are identified by “Como SL” printed on the seat tube or top tube (owners can also check the Specialized app); examples include Como SL 4.0 and 5.0 color options. The fork steerer tube can develop a small fatigue crack that may lead to progressive failure and a fall hazard; consumers should stop using their Turbo Como SL bikes immediately and contact an Authorized Specialized Retailer to schedule a free fork replacement (replacement parts expected Spring 2026).
What's being recalled
This recall involves bicycle forks on all Specialized Como SL electric bicycles, regardless of model. "Como SL" is printed on the bicycle's seat tube or top tube, and the bikes were sold in a variety of colors, including Cast Umber, Dove Grey and Raspberry (Como SL 4.0), and Smoke, Brassy Yellow and Brushed Silver (Como SL 5.0). You can also determine which model you have by connecting your bicycle to the Specialized app. Only SL versions in the Como family of bicycles are part of this recall.
Manufactured in: Taiwan, Vietnam.
The hazard
The bike's fork steerer tube can develop a small fatigue crack that can lead to a progressive failure of the fork, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries: The firm has received one report of an incident involving a steerer tube failing and breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What to do
Consumers should stop using their Specialized Turbo Como SL bicycles immediately and contact their Authorized Specialized Retailer to schedule an appointment to bring their bike in for a free replacement of the fork at an authorized dealer location. Replacement parts are expected to be available in Spring 2026.
Contact: Specialized Rider Care toll-free at 877- 808-8154 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday, email at ridercare@specialized.com, via Live Chat on www.specialized.com, or online at http://www.specialized.com/safety-recall-notices or www.specialized.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
Where it was sold
Online at www.specialized.com and through Authorized Specialized Retailers between March 2021 through January 2026 for between $3,250 and $4,800.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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