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CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX Bicycles

Published: April 17, 2003Recall ID: 03109Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The stems on these bicycles can loosen during use, causing riders to lose control and fall.

Product Description & Identification

The recall includes two models of 20-inch BMX bicycles. The Next Voltage model bicycles are metallic green, have model number 8535-99 and were manufactured between March 2002 and June 2002. The Vertical Street Blade model bicycles are dark blue and chrome colored, have model number 8527-99 and were manufactured between March 2002 and April 2002. The model name is written on the bicycle frame, and a label on the frame near the crank housing shows the model number and manufacture date.

Affected Products

Next Voltage and "Vertical Street Blade" BMX bicycles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Dynacraft-Industries-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-BMX-Bicycles-
TitleCPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX Bicycles
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Next-Voltage-bike.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled BMX bicycle
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Vertical-Street-Blade-bike.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled BMX bicycle
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/bike-stem.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionStem of Recalled BMX bicycle
Hazards › NameThe stems on these bicycles can loosen during use, causing riders to lose control and fall.
Injuries › NameDynacraft Industries has received 35 reports of stems loosening on these bicycles, resulting in one report of an injury (a broken finger).
Products › NameNext Voltage and "Vertical Street Blade" BMX bicycles
Products › TypeBicycles & Accessories
Products › Category I D1850
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 52,900
Recall I D2379
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using these bicycles immediately and contact Dynacraft Industries for information on receiving a replacement stem.
Importers › NameDynacraft Industries Inc., of San Rafael, Calif.
Retailers › NameWal-Mart stores sold the Next Voltage-model bicycles nationwide, including Puerto Rico, from May 2002 through November 2002, for about $70. Pamida stores sold the Vertical Street Blade-model bicycles nationwide, from April 2002 through April 2003, for about $80.
Recall Date2003-04-17T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall includes two models of 20-inch BMX bicycles. The Next Voltage model bicycles are metallic green, have model number 8535-99 and were manufactured between March 2002 and June 2002. The Vertical Street Blade model bicycles are dark blue and chrome colored, have model number 8527-99 and were manufactured between March 2002 and April 2002. The model name is written on the bicycle frame, and a label on the frame near the crank housing shows the model number and manufacture date.
Recall Number03109
Consumer ContactFor more information, call Dynacraft Industries at (800) 288-1560 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.dynacraftbike.com
Last Publish Date2025-05-29T00:00:00

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