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Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break

Published: December 18, 2012Recall ID: 13075Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Wilier Triestina model Izoard XP bicycles or framesets that were sold with carbon/alloy forks with serial numbers between LH0001 and LH4000. The serial number is located on the steerer tube of the fork, around six inches from the crown. Bicycles purchased before January 2012 are not included in this recall.

Affected Products

Izoard XP Bicycles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Bicycles-Recalled-by-Wilier-Triestina-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Bicycle-Forks-Steerer-Tube-Can-Break
TitleBicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.135672.Wilier%2520Triestina%2520Iozard%2520bicycleLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionWilier Triestina Izoard XP bicycle
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.135674.Wilier%2520Triestina%2520forkLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionWilier Triestina Izoard XP bicycle fork
Hazards › NameThe bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameIzoard XP Bicycles
Products › TypeBicycles & Accessories
Products › Category I D1850
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 200
Recall I D1274
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and have an authorized Wilier bicycle dealer check for the serial number on the fork and, if it is included in the recall, the dealer will install a new Izoard replacement fork at no charge.
Importers › NameWilier Triestina USA LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
Retailers › NameBicycle retailers nationwide from January 2012 through October 2012 for about $2,600 for the bicycle.
Recall Date2012-12-18T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Wilier Triestina model Izoard XP bicycles or framesets that were sold with carbon/alloy forks with serial numbers between LH0001 and LH4000. The serial number is located on the steerer tube of the fork, around six inches from the crown. Bicycles purchased before January 2012 are not included in this recall.
Recall Number13075
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactWilier USA; toll-free at (888) 849-7779 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.wilier-usa.com.
Last Publish Date2015-01-13T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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