Giant Bicycle Recalls Two
Giant Bicycle Recalls Two Models; Forks Can Break Causing Fall Hazard
Why was Giant Bicycle Recalls Two recalled?
The fork can crack, posing a fall hazard to riders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact any authorized Giant Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the fork. Contact: For additional information, contact Giant Bicycle toll-free at (866) 458-2555 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.giant-bicycles.com/en-US/
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
- 2012 Model Year Giant Defy Advanced and Avail Advanced Bicycles
- Company
- Giant Bicycle, Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 900
- Sold at
- Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2011 through November 2011 for between $3,000 and $4,550.
- Recall date
- January 18, 2012
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all 2012 model year men's Giant Defy Advanced 0, 1 and 2 model bicycles and the women's Giant Avail Advanced 0, 1, and 2 model bicycles. "Giant" and the model name are printed on the bicycle. The bicycles are various colors and sizes.