Dynacraft Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target recall: Frame Failure
Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame Failure
Why was Dynacraft Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target recalled?
The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund, including applicable sales tax. Contact: For additional information, contact Dynacraft at (800) 551-0032 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dynacraftbike.com. For additional information, please contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Triax PK7 and Vertical PK7 Bicycles
- Company
- Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China, Dynacraft BSC Inc., of American Canyon, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 32,000
- Sold at
- Target stores nationwide from September 2004 through early February 2007 for about $100.
- Recall date
- March 28, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received two reports of bicycle frames cracking, resulting in minor injuries including scratches to the legs and feet.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch aluminum cushion framed bicycles. The Triax model was manufactured between November 2005 and October 2006, and the Vertical model was manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004. The model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed to the bicycle frame.