Canvas bicycle safety problem
The bike manufacturer Cannondale informs about a safety problem with the bikes "Cannondale Canvas Neo 1" and "Cannondale Canvas Neo 2". Affected customers should remove the front mudguard until further notice.
Picture of an affected product. (Image: pd/BFU)
According to a report from the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention. informs the bike manufacturer Cannondale about a safety problem with the bikes "Cannondale Canvas Neo 1" and "Cannondale Canvas Neo 2".
According to the safety warning, the mounting bolts that attach the front mudguard to some "Cannondale Canvas Neo 1" and "Canvas Neo 2" bicycles can loosen. This can cause the front mudguard to come loose and bring the bike to an abrupt stop upon contact with the front wheel. This poses a risk of fall and injury.
Bicycles affected by the safety issue are Cannondale Canvas Neo 1 and Cannondale Canvas Neo 2, sold between June 1, 2019 and October 2020. Consumers who own one of the affected bikes are asked to remove the front mudguard and store the mudguard and the mudguard stays for a later free reassembly to be stored.
Source: AAIB
