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title: "Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Vado and Como IGH E-Bikes with Chain G... — CPSC recall 25200 | Is It on Recall"
description: "The bike's protective chain/belt guard does not cover the belt drive and loose clothing can get entrapped in the belt drive, posing a fall hazard."
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/cpsc-25200-specialized-bicycle-components-recalls-vado-and-como-igh-e-bikes-with-chain-guards-due-to-fall-hazar/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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# Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Vado and Como IGH E-Bikes with Chain Guards Due to Fall Hazard — CPSC recall 25200

Published notice; closure not supplied

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

Source date Mar 27, 2025. 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 Specialized Vado and Como IGH e-bikes with chain/belt guards. The recalled e-bikes have an internal gear hub (IGH) and no rear derailleur (gear shift). The Specialized Bicycle brand name is located on the bike frame and the bikes are offered in a variety of colors, including black, limestone, red, sand, sea foam, navy, purple, white, gray, raspberry, umber, dark gray and yellow. The e-bikes have the following model numbers printed on the white and black serial number label located on the underside of the bicycle's top tube. Recalled Specialized Bicycle Model Numbers COMO 3.0 IGH COMO 5.0 IGH UL VADO 3.0 IGH STEP THROUGH UL COMO 3.0 IGH UL COMO SL 4.0 VADO 3.0 IGH UL COMO 4.0 IGH COMO SL 5.0 VADO 5.0 IGH COMO 4.0 IGH UL VADO 3.0 IGH VADO 5.0 IGH ST COMO 5.0 IGH VADO 3.0 IGH ST VADO 5.0 IGH STEP THROUGH UL
- **Reason**: The bike's protective chain/belt guard does not cover the belt drive and loose clothing can get entrapped in the belt drive, posing a fall hazard.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, California
- **Quantity**: About 32,400 (In addition, about 3,200 were sold in Canada and about 190 were sold in Mexico)
- **Agency-reported status**: Published recall notice
- **Source record identifier**: 25200

[Open the official record](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Vado-and-Como-IGH-E-Bikes-with-Chain-Guards-Due-to-Fall-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**: Mar 27, 2025

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 Specialized Vado and Como IGH e-bikes and contact their nearest authorized Specialized retailer for a free installation of an updated protective chain/belt guard. Specialized Bicycle is contacting all known purchasers directly.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Vado-and-Como-IGH-E-Bikes-with-Chain-Guards-Due-to-Fall-Hazard)

### Contact in the notice

Specialized Bicycle Components toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at ridercare@specialized.com, or online at http://www.specialized.com/safety-recall-notices, by Live Chat at http://www.specialized.com or at www.specialized.com and click on "Safety Recall Notices" for more information.

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