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title: "Shimano Recalls Cranksets for Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard — CPSC recall 23294 | Is It on Recall"
description: "The recalled bonded crank parts can separate and break, posing a crash hazard to consumers."
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/cpsc-23294-shimano-recalls-cranksets-for-bicycles-due-to-crash-hazard/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# Shimano Recalls Cranksets for Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard — CPSC recall 23294

Published notice; closure not supplied

The CPSC record supplies a notice and remedy, not a current closure determination.

Source date Sep 21, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: This recall involves Shimano Ultegra FC-6800, Dura-Ace FC-9000, Ultegra FC-R8000, Dura-Ace FC-R9100 and FC-R9100P 11-Speed Bonded Hollowtech Road Cranksets manufactured prior to July 2019 sold individually and on bicycles sold by other manufacturers such as Trek and Specialized. A crankset is the component of the bicycle that the chain and pedals attach to for pedaling. The recalled models have printed 'Ultegra' or Dura Ace' logos on the arm. The affected models are pre-July 2019 production and have the following two letter production code on backside of the crank arm where the pedals are attached: KF, KG, KH, KI, KJ, KK, KL, LA, LB, LC, LD, LE, LF, LG, LH, LI, LJ, LK, LL, MA, MB, MC, MD, ME, MF, MG, MH, MI, MJ, MK, ML, NA, NB, NC, ND, NE, NF, NG, NH, NI, NJ, NK, NL, OA, OB, OC, OD, OE, OF, OG, OH, OI, OJ, OK, OL, PA, PB, PC, PD, PE, PF, PG, PH, PI, PJ, PK, PL, QA, QB, QC, QD, QE, QF, QG, QH, QI, QJ, QK, QL, RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, and RF.
- **Reason**: The recalled bonded crank parts can separate and break, posing a crash hazard to consumers.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Shimano North America Bicycle Inc., of Irvine, California
- **Quantity**: About 680,000 (In addition, 80,000 were sold in Canada)
- **Agency-reported status**: Published recall notice
- **Source record identifier**: 23294

[Open the official record](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Shimano-Recalls-Cranksets-for-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Read the product description and official photos for model and lot identifiers. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Last publish date**: Sep 21, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Consumers should immediately stop using the cranksets manufactured before July 1, 2019, and contact an authorized Shimano dealer to schedule a free crankset inspection. Only consumers whose cranksets show signs of bonding separation or delamination during the inspection will be provided a free replacement crankset and installation.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Shimano-Recalls-Cranksets-for-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard)

### Contact in the notice

Shimano toll-free at 844-776-0315 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at https://bike.shimano.com/en-US/information/customer-services.html or https://bike.shimano.com/en-US/home.html and click "Information" then "Safety Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

## Related records

[Bicycles records](https://isitonrecall.com/product/bicycles/) [Sports and outdoors records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/sports-and-outdoors/) [Shimano North America Bicycle Inc., of Irvine, California records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/shimano-north-america-bicycle-inc-of-irvine-california/)