Specialized Turbo Como SL 4.0 & 5.0 Bicycle Forks Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 11, 2026

Recall Information Record: Specialized Bicycle Components – Specialized Turbo Como SL Electric Bicycles

1. Recall Summary
On March 19, 2026, Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, California, announced a recall of bicycle forks on all Specialized Como SL electric bicycles. The recall was issued in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall number is 26330. The recall involves approximately 5,720 units in the United States. The bicycles were manufactured in Taiwan and Vietnam. The recall notice states that the firm has received one report of an incident involving a steerer tube failing and breaking. No injuries have been reported.

2. Affected Products
The recall involves bicycle forks on all Specialized Como SL electric bicycles, regardless of model. The word “Como SL” is printed on the bicycle’s seat tube or top tube. The bicycles were sold in a variety of colors, including Cast Umber, Dove Grey, and Raspberry (for the Como SL 4.0 model), and Smoke, Brassy Yellow, and Brushed Silver (for the Como SL 5.0 model). Consumers can also determine which model they have by connecting the bicycle to the Specialized app. Only SL versions in the Como family of bicycles are part of this recall. The bicycles were sold online at www.specialized.com and through Authorized Specialized Retailers between March 2021 through January 2026 for between $3,250 and $4,800.

3. Hazard Information
The hazard associated with this recall is that the bike’s fork steerer tube can develop a small fatigue crack that can lead to a progressive failure of the fork, posing a fall hazard. The recall notice specifies that the risk is of serious injury or death from a fall hazard. The firm has received one report of an incident involving a steerer tube failing and breaking. No injuries have been reported.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should stop using their Specialized Turbo Como SL bicycles immediately. Consumers should contact their Authorized Specialized Retailer to schedule an appointment to bring their bike in for a free replacement of the fork at an authorized dealer location. Replacement parts are expected to be available in Spring 2026.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a repair. Consumers will receive a free replacement of the fork at an authorized dealer location. Replacement parts are expected to be available in Spring 2026.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Specialized Rider Care toll-free at 877-808-8154 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email at ridercare@specialized.com, use the Live Chat feature on www.specialized.com, or visit the online recall information page at http://www.specialized.com/safety-recall-notices. Additional information is available at www.specialized.com by clicking on “Recalls.”

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