CPSCDecember 27, 2017

Rocky Mountain Bicycles Mountain Bicycles recall: Crash Hazard

Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recall Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Why was Rocky Mountain Bicycles Mountain Bicycles recalled?

The brake cable housing was not secured properly during manufacturing, which can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact an authorized Rocky Mountain dealer for free inspection and free repair. Contact: Rocky Mountain at 866-522-2803 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at [email protected] or online at www.bikes.com and click on Safety/Recall at the bottom of the page.

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
Mountain bicycles
Company
Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada
Quantity
About 1,300 (in addition, 1,800 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
Rocky Mountain bicycle dealers nationwide from June 2017 through November 2017 for between $2,600 and $7,300.
Recall date
December 27, 2017
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves all model year 2018 Altitude, Instinct and Pipeline mountain bicycles. The carbon fiber and aluminum bicycles were sold in different colors. The model name is printed on a sticker on the top tube of the bicycles. Rocky Mountain is printed on the down tube. The Rocky Mountain logo is also printed on the headbadge on the headtube. The specified platform family is also printed on the rear triangle of the bicycle at the seatstay.

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