Shimano Recalls Over 760,000 Bike Cranksets in US and Canada Due to Separation Risk Causing Injuries

Shimano is recalling over 760,000 Hollowtech road cranksets sold in the US and Canada from 2012 to 2023 due to separation and delamination issues.
The recall covers various Ultegra and Dura-Ace crankset models manufactured before July 2019.
There have been 4,519 reported incidents of crankset separation, resulting in 6 injuries.
Owners in the US and Canada should contact an authorized Shimano dealer for inspection and potential free replacement.
A similar recall and inspection program will be announced soon for the EU.

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