Thread: How safe is the quick release system?
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Old 07-08-17 | 03:33 PM
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SkyDog75
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Originally Posted by Marcus_Ti
Couldn't find numbers, but last year Shimano issued a recall...Shimano. The "always reliable" "buy their QRs because they don't suck" company
Originally Posted by mcours2006
Probably because the incidence of QR failure causing a crash is extremely rare...
From the CPSC recall notice: "Shimano has received one report of the quick release breaking. No injuries have been reported."

This might be the most cautious recall I've ever heard of.
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