VOLUNTARY RECALL OF SHIMANO MECHANICAL DISC BRAKE CALIPERS FOR ROAD RACING BIKES:

Freiwiliger Rückruf mechanischer Bremsen

BR-CX75, BR-R515 AND BR-R315

The bicycle component manufacturer, Shimano, is voluntarily recalling the mechanical disc brake calipers for road racing bikes BR-CX75, BR-R515 and BR-R315. Shimano has identified a potential performance issue with these brakes calipers. So far, no injuries are reported. As a responsible company where the safety of our customers has top priority, Shimano is voluntarily recalling the brake calipers concerned. Shimano is replacing these with improved brake calipers in which the issue no longer exists. For more infomation about the brake calipers (affected and replacement) and how to distinguish the model numbers, see attachments. If you have a bike with a brake caliper affected by the recall, or you are unsure, please visit a local Shimano dealer to have the brake calipers checked and replaced if necessary. Information regarding the recall is also available on the Shimano website under

http://cycle.shimano-eu.com

 

 

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