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Shimano PRO Vibe Alloy Stems for Road Bicycles Recall

Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert).

CPSC recall #23757 · announced May 18, 2023 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Hazard
The recalled bicycle stems can crack and break while in use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user in a crash.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles with PRO Vibe alloy handlebar stems and take them to the place where purchased or a Shimano authorized retailer to determine if the stem on their bike is included in the recall and for a free replacement stem and free installation.
Units
About 400 (In addition, about 90 were sold in Canada)
Shimano Recalls PRO Vibe Alloy Stems for Road Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

How to identify the recalled product

ProductShimano PRO Vibe Alloy stems for road bicycles
Manufacturer / importerShimano Europe B.V., of the Netherlands
Units recalledAbout 400 (In addition, about 90 were sold in Canada)

The recall

This recall involves PRO Vibe Stem (Alloy) model black bicycle stems for road bicycles. The PRO Vibe stems were sold separately and installed by bicycle stores. The recalled stems have a silver 'V' logo on the faceplate of the stem and the forward-facing mounting bolts.

Reported incidents

The firm has received two reports of the recalled bicycle stems cracking in the U.S. No injuries have been reported in the United States.

What consumers should do now

Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact the company for the announced remedy. Do not resell or donate recalled products — it is illegal under federal law.

Shimano North America Bicycle at 800-423-2420 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday PT, email at [email protected] or online at https://www.pro-bikegear.com/us/news/ or bike.shimano.com and click on 'Recalls' or 'News and updates' for more information.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official notice title: “Shimano Recalls PRO Vibe Alloy Stems for Road Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)”. Read the official CPSC notice