Specialized Brand E-Bike Steering Forks Fail episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 1 MIN

Specialized Brand E-Bike Steering Forks Fail

from Dr. Howard Smith Reports · host Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DWpCdZ4D7HM/Specialized Bicycle Components Turbo Como SL electric bicycles have fork steering tubes that can develop a fatigue crack and fail during use. Affected: Turbo Como SL 4.0 and 5.0 electric bicycles.About 5,720 bikes were sold nationwide through authorized retailers and online at Specialized’s website from March 2021 through January 2026.Stop riding these e-bikes immediately and contact an authorized retailer to schedule a free fork replacement. Replacement parts are expected in Spring 2026. For more information, call Specialized at 1-877- 808-8154 or via email at [email protected] On My Website. #RecallAlert #EBikeSafety #ProductRecall #FallRisk #ConsumerSafety

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 2, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Specialized Brand E-Bike Steering Forks Fail

0:00 1:08

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Dr. Howard Smith Reports?

This episode is 1 minute long.

When was this Dr. Howard Smith Reports episode published?

This episode was published on April 2, 2026.

Can I download this Dr. Howard Smith Reports episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!