Product Recall: Specialized Turbo Como IGH, Como SL IGH and Vado IGH Chain Guards for E-Bikes (2510-0241)

Product Recall for Specialized E-Bike Chain Guards presenting a risk of injuries.

Summary

Product: Specialized Turbo Como IGH, Como SL IGH and Vado IGH Chain Guards for E-Bikes

Hazard: The product presents a risk of injuries as loose clothing may become entrapped in the drivetrain.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

Type Hobby/Sports Equipment - Cycle Parts - Chains
Brand Specialized
Affected Models COMO SL 5.0, COMO 3.0 IGH, COMO 4.0 IGH, COMO 5.0 IGH, VADO 3.0 IGH, VADO 3.0 IGH STEP THROUGH, VADO 4.0 IGH, VADO 4.0 IGH STEP THROUGH, VADO 5.0 IGH, VADO 5.0 IGH STEP THROUGH, VADO S IGH, VADO S IGH STEP THROUGH
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description Multiple models of Specialized e-bikes purchased between 2019 and 2024. If the e-bike has a rear derailleur, it is not a gear hub equipped e-bike and is not affected by the recall.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of injuries as loose clothing may become entrapped in the drivetrain. If this occurs during use, the rider could fall and receive injuries.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. Owners of Specialized e-bikes should check if their e-bike is affected by using the images and product list provided on the Specialized website at: https://www.specialized.com/gb/en/27-march-2025-safety-notice

Specialized and authorised retailers have contacted known/registered owners via email/mail. Riders using the Specialized app will receive a recall notification when the app is opened and the bike is paired and switched on.

If your bike is affected, make a service appointment with your nearest Authorised Specialized retailer. They will inspect your bike and fit an updated chain guard at no cost.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2510-0241

Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 3 November 2025