Seattle Bike Supply Bicycles and Framesets recall: Fall Hazard
Seattle Bike Supply Recalls Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Seattle Bike Supply Bicycles and Framesets recalled?
The bicycle fork's legs can separate from the fork crown and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and framesets and contact their local Redline bicycle dealer to receive a free fork replacement. Contact: For additional information, contact Redline Bicyles at (800) 283-2453 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.redlinebicycles.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
- 2010 Redline Conquest Cyclocross Bicycles and Framesets
- Company
- Seattle Bike Supply, of Kent, Wash.
- Quantity
- About 330
- Sold at
- Bicycle specialty stores nationwide between July 2009 through May 2010 for about $1,400 for the bicycle and $400 for the frameset.
- Recall date
- July 13, 2010
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received five reports of cracks near the fork's crown.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all 2010 Redline Conquest Cyclocross bicycles and framesets. The bicycles and framesets were sold in yellow and black, and have aluminum frames and aluminum forks with aluminum steering tubes. "Redline" is printed on the bicycle frame. The bicycles are equipped with a 700C wheel and frame sizes ranging from 44cm to 60 cm.