CPSCAugust 18, 2021

Marin Mountain Bikes Bicycles recall: Fall and Crash Hazards

Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Crash Hazards

Why was Marin Mountain Bikes Bicycles recalled?

The bottom bracket can break during use, causing the user to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Marin Bikes for instructions on receiving a free replacement bottom bracket and scheduling a free repair. Contact: Marin Bikes at 800-222-7557 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.marinbikes.com and click on "Recalls/Safety" at the bottom of the page or https://www.marinbikes.com/bikes/recalls-safety 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
Mountain Bicycles
Company
Marin Mountain Bikes Inc., of Petaluma, Calif.
Quantity
About 2,100 (In addition, 875 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
Bike Connection Palo Alto, City Grounds, and The Bike Rack stores and independent bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2020 through April 2021 for between $400 and $1,100.
Recall date
August 18, 2021
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received nine reports of broken bottom brackets. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the following 20 different Model Year 2021 Marin Mountain bicycles: San Quentin 1, San Quentin 20", San Quentin 24", Wildcat Trail 1, Wildcat Trail 3, Fairfax 1, Fairfax 2, Terra Linda 1, Terra Linda 2, Presidio 3, Kentfield 2, Kentfield 2 ST, Larkspur 1, Muirwoods RC, San Anselmo DS1, San Anselmo DS2, San Rafael DS1, San Rafael DS2, Hidden Canyon 20" and Bayview Trail 24". These bicycles were sold in various sizes and color schemes. The model name is printed on the top tube and a "MARIN" decal is on the down tube of the frame.

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