Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall, Crash Hazards
USMarin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall, Crash Hazards
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe rigid front forks on these recalled bikes can bend or break during use or while jumping, causing the rider to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards to the user.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves two Marin Mountain bicycle model years and model names: 2016 Pine Mountain 1 and 2017 Pine Mountain bicycles. The bicycles were sold in five frame sizes and in one basic color scheme (silver painted frame with orange painted fork.) The model name "Pine Mountain 1" (2016) or "Pine Mountain" (2017) is printed on the top tube of the frame and the downtube of the frame has a "MARIN" decal.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedPine Mountain bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Marin-Mountain-Bikes-Recalls-Bicycles |
| Title | Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall, Crash Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/%5Bphoto%201%5D%202016%20pine%20mountain%201.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | 2016 Pine Mountain 1 bicycle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/%5Bphoto%202%5D%202017%20pine%20mountain.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | 2017 Pine Mountain bicycle |
| Hazards › Name | The rigid front forks on these recalled bikes can bend or break during use or while jumping, causing the rider to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards to the user. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received four reports of bent bicycle forks including one report in the United States and three in other countries. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Pine Mountain bicycles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 370 (in addition, about 100 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8020 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mountain bikes and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a replacement bicycle fork and scheduling a free repair. |
| Importers › Name | Marin Mountain Bikes Inc., of Novato, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Independent bicycle stores nationwide from December 2015 through February 2017 for about $1,000. |
| Recall Date | 2017-04-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves two Marin Mountain bicycle model years and model names: 2016 Pine Mountain 1 and 2017 Pine Mountain bicycles. The bicycles were sold in five frame sizes and in one basic color scheme (silver painted frame with orange painted fork.) The model name "Pine Mountain 1" (2016) or "Pine Mountain" (2017) is printed on the top tube of the frame and the downtube of the frame has a "MARIN" decal. |
| Distributors › Name | Marin Mountain Bikes Inc., of Novato, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 17126 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62822r-eng.php |
| Consumer 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 the "recalls/safety" link at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-04-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Indonesia |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
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 GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall, Crash Hazards?
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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