CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Lida Bicycle Co. Announce Recall of Men's Bicycles
Published: October 17, 2002Recall ID: 03018Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.
Product Description & Identification
The bicycle is a 26-inch, 21-speed, dual-suspension men's bicycle with a double-bar, white frame. "Kent" is written on the down tube and head tube of the bicycle. The decal reading "2100DH" or "PRO-X" appears on the top tube near the head of the bicycle.
Affected Products
Men's Bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Lida-Bicycle-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Mens-Bicycles- |
| Title | CPSC, Lida Bicycle Co. Announce Recall of Men's Bicycles |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/bike_0.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Bicycle |
| Hazards › Name | The frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries. |
| Injuries › Name | Lida Bicycle and the bicycle distributor, Kent International Inc., of Parsippany, N.J., have received four reports of the frames of these bicycles breaking. Two riders suffered minor contusions and abrasions. The other two riders were not injured. |
| Products › Name | Men's Bicycles |
| Products › Type | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1850 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,400 |
| Recall I D | 2304 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit. |
| Retailers › Name | Discount department stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, and independent bicycle shops in New York and New Jersey sold these bicycles, from April 2002 through August 2002, for between $200 and $250. |
| Recall Date | 2002-10-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | The bicycle is a 26-inch, 21-speed, dual-suspension men's bicycle with a double-bar, white frame. "Kent" is written on the down tube and head tube of the bicycle. The decal reading "2100DH" or "PRO-X" appears on the top tube near the head of the bicycle. |
| Distributors › Name | Kent International Inc., of Parsippany, N.J. |
| Recall Number | 03018 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Lida Bicycle Co. Ltd., of China |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers should call Kent Bicycles at (800) 451- 5368 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-04-30T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |