CPSCGeneral Alert

Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Name: Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Brand: ADK Technology Limited of China
SKU: CPSC-10290
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 30, 2010Recall ID: 10290Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The bicycle's fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.

Product Description & Identification

The recall includes all 2009 Felt model B12, B16 and S32 road bicycles. 2009 B12 - These bicycles are gloss silver/carbon and have carbon fiber frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes. 2009 B16 - These bicycles are matte black/red and have carbon fiber frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes. 2009 S32 - These bicycles are available in gloss white/red and have aluminum frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes.

Affected Products

2009 Felt model B12, B16 and S32 road bicycles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Felt-Bicycles-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
Title	Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10290a.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Picture of Recalled 2009 B12 Bicycle
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10290b.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Picture of Recalled 2009 B16
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10290c.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Picture of Recalled 2009 S32
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10290d.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Bicycle showing steerer tube (inside head tube)
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10290e.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	Close-up of steerer tube
Hazards › Name	The bicycle's fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.
Injuries › Name	Felt Bicycles has received seven reports of the bicycle forks breaking. Minor injuries, including bumps and bruises were reported in one of the incidents.
Products › Name	2009 Felt model B12, B16 and S32 road bicycles
Products › Type	Bicycles & Accessories
Products › Category I D	1850
Products › Number Of Units	About 2,100 bicycles
Recall I D	285
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair.
Importers › Name	Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif.
Retailers › Name	Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2008 through May 2010 for between about $2,300 and $3,100 per bicycle.
Recall Date	2010-06-30T00:00:00
Description	The recall includes all 2009 Felt model B12, B16 and S32 road bicycles. 2009 B12 - These bicycles are gloss silver/carbon and have carbon fiber frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes. 2009 B16 - These bicycles are matte black/red and have carbon fiber frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes. 2009 S32 - These bicycles are available in gloss white/red and have aluminum frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes.
Recall Number	10290
Manufacturers › Name	ADK Technology Limited of China
Consumer Contact	For additional information, call Felt Bicycles toll-free at (866) 433-5887 or (866) 4-FELT-US, or visit the firm's website at www.feltracing.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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