CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
Published: August 2, 2005Recall ID: 05592Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves certain 2005 Cypress and Sedona model bicycles. The bicycles come in both men's and ladies' styles and vary in size between 14 to 21 inches. "GIANT" and "Cypress" or "Sedona" are written on the bicycles' frames. A serial number is written on the bottom bracket of the bicycle, located near the pedals. A list of the serial numbers that are the subject of this recall is at the following Web site: www.giant-bicycle.com/us
Affected Products
2005 Cypress and Sedona bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Giant-Bicycle-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycles |
| Title | CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/83d8a03442964270a07deedadfad7b6e.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Sedona Bicycle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/3d9a988104a844c6aec59271701f5c26.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Cypress Bicycle |
| Hazards › Name | The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack. |
| Injuries › Name | No incidents or injuries reported. |
| Products › Name | 2005 Cypress and Sedona bicycles |
| Products › Type | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1850 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 76 |
| Recall I D | 3118 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and contact Giant Bicycle if they have a recalled bicycle. Giant Bicycle will replace the rear wheel (including the rear axle) of recalled bicycles for free. |
| Importers › Name | Giant Bicycle Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide may have sold bicycles with affected axles after May 16, 2005 for about $300. |
| Recall Date | 2005-08-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves certain 2005 Cypress and Sedona model bicycles. The bicycles come in both men's and ladies' styles and vary in size between 14 to 21 inches. "GIANT" and "Cypress" or "Sedona" are written on the bicycles' frames. A serial number is written on the bottom bracket of the bicycle, located near the pedals. A list of the serial numbers that are the subject of this recall is at the following Web site: www.giant-bicycle.com/us |
| Recall Number | 05592 |
| Consumer Contact | Call Giant Bicycle toll-free at (866) 458-2555 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.giant-bicycle.com/us |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-12-20T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |