Kona Bicycles recall: Fall Hazard
Kona Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Kona Bicycles recalled?
The bicycle fork can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Kona or an authorized Kona dealer for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle fork. Contact: Kona at 800-566-2872 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, online at www.konaworld.com and click on the 2014 Kona Wo Recall link under the Support tab for more information.
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
- Kona Wo bicycles
- Company
- Kona Bicycle Company, of Ferndale, Wash.
- Quantity
- About 530
- Sold at
- Authorized Kona dealers nationwide from September 2013 through July 2014 for about $1,700.
- Recall date
- November 17, 2015
- Incidents / injuries
- Kona has received one report of the bicycle fork breaking at the junction of the crown. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all 2014 Kona Wo bicycles with a charcoal black frame and silver decals. The word "Wo" is on the top tube of the frame and the word "Kona" is on the down tube of the frame and on the side of the seat.