VP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Made by VP Components
USVP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Made by VP Components
Recalling Firm: VP Components, of Taiwan
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe pedal body can separate from the pedal spindle resulting in a loss of balance, posing fall and injury hazards for the rider.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves VP Components Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals. The pedals were sold separately from bicycles. A spindle extends through the pedal body. One end of the spindle is attached to the end of the crank arm of the bicycle. The other end of the spindle is secured to the pedal body with a fastener. The pedals are red, silver or black-colored with Harrier or Giant printed on the pedal body.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedVP Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/VP-Harrier-and-Giant-Pinner-Bicycle-Pedals-Recalled-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards-Made-by-VP-Components |
| Title | VP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Made by VP Components |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/7_5.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | VP Components Harrier pedal subject to recall |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/8_4.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | VP Components Harrier pedal not subject to recall |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/9_4.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Giant DH pedal subject to recall |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10_4.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Giant DH pedal not subject to recall |
| Hazards › Name | The pedal body can separate from the pedal spindle resulting in a loss of balance, posing fall and injury hazards for the rider. |
| Injuries › Name | VP Components has received 79 reports of broken spindles and one report of a rider injured in a fall, after the spindle of a Giant Pinner DH model pedal separated from the body of the pedal. |
| Products › Name | VP Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,400 (2,700 pairs) Harrier and Giant Pinner DH pedals |
| Recall I D | 8787 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals contact the bike shop or online retailer where the pedals were originally purchased to arrange for free replacement pedals. |
| Importers › Name | Giant Bicycle Inc., Newbury Park, Calif. (Giant Pinner DH model pedals), Unknown (for Harrier pedals) |
| Retailers › Name | Bicycle stores nationwide and online at various websites from approximately May 2017 through December 2017 for between $113 and $116 each. |
| Recall Date | 2020-04-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves VP Components Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals. The pedals were sold separately from bicycles. A spindle extends through the pedal body. One end of the spindle is attached to the end of the crank arm of the bicycle. The other end of the spindle is secured to the pedal body with a fastener. The pedals are red, silver or black-colored with Harrier or Giant printed on the pedal body. |
| Recall Number | 20104 |
| Manufacturers › Name | VP Components, of Taiwan |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | VP Components toll-free at 844-698-8883 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or email inquiry@vpcomponents.com, or visit www.vpcomponents.com and click on “Product Recall” (for Harrier pedals) or visit www.giant-bicycles.com/us and click on “Recall Information” (for Giant Pinner DH pedals). |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-04-02T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |
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 VP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Made by VP Components?
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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