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Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Name: Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Brand: Cycling Sports Group
SKU: CPSC-17175
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Veröffentlicht: 8. Juni 2017Rückruf-ID: 17175Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten

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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The handlebars can crack, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves 2017 GT mountain bicycle models: Karakoram Sport, Karakoram Comp, Aggressor Sport, Aggressor Comp and Aggressor Expert. The bikes were sold in a variety of colors including, black, blue, gunmetal grey and neon yellow. Only models with 1) a solid black GT logo on the downtube and 2) a stem marked "Ø31.8 9-10N.m" are included in the recall. For a complete list of GT Mountain bicycles included in this recall, visit the firm's website at http://www.gtbicycles.com/usa_en/recalls/.

Betroffene Produkte

GT mountain bicycles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Cycling-Sports-Group-Recalls-GT-Mountain-Bicycles
Title	Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Karakoram Comp_NVY.JPG
Images › 1 › Caption	2017 Karakoram Comp, 29" wheel, blue GT Mountain bicycle
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Karakoram Sport_BLK.JPG
Images › 2 › Caption	2017 Karakoram Sport, 29" wheel, black GT Mountain bicycle
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Aggressor Expert_NYL.JPG
Images › 3 › Caption	Aggressor Expert, 27.5" wheel, neon yellow GT Mountain bicycle
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Aggressor Comp_BLU.JPG
Images › 4 › Caption	2017 Aggressor Comp, 27.5" wheel, blue GT Mountain bicycle
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Aggressor Comp_GUN.JPG
Images › 5 › Caption	2017 Aggressor Comp, 27.5" wheel, gunmental grey GT Mountain bicycle
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Aggressor Sport_BLK.JPG
Images › 6 › Caption	2017 Aggressor Sport, 27.5" wheel, black GT Mountain bicycle
Hazards › Name	The handlebars can crack, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	GT mountain bicycles
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	8075
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer or Cycling Sports Group to schedule a free repair of the handlebar and stem.
Importers › Name	Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.
Retailers › Name	Bicycle stores nationwide from June 2016 to August 2017 for between $440 and $800.
Recall Date	2017-06-08T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves 2017 GT mountain bicycle models: Karakoram Sport, Karakoram Comp, Aggressor Sport, Aggressor Comp and Aggressor Expert. The bikes were sold in a variety of colors including, black, blue, gunmetal grey and neon yellow. Only models with 1) a solid black GT logo on the downtube and 2) a stem marked "Ø31.8 9-10N.m" are included in the recall. For a complete list of GT Mountain bicycles included in this recall, visit the firm's website at http://www.gtbicycles.com/usa_en/recalls/.
Recall Number	17175
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Inconjunctions › U R L	http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/63452r-eng.php
Consumer Contact	Cycling Sports Group at 800-726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com or online at www.gtbicycles.com and click on Recalls under the Recalls& Safety tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2017-06-08T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Taiwan

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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