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Felt Bicycles Recalls Cyclocross Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Published: August 19, 2009Recall ID: 09313Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The bicycle's fork steerer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control and fall, posing a risk of injury.

Product Description & Identification

The recall includes all 2007/2008 Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles. These bicycles are available in semimatte black and have aluminum frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steerer tubes.

Affected Products

2007/2008 Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Felt-Bicycles-Recalls-Cyclocross-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
TitleFelt Bicycles Recalls Cyclocross Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e636b29cedae43cf891e98c714253d60.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Cyclocross Bicycle
Hazards › NameThe bicycle's fork steerer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control and fall, posing a risk of injury.
Injuries › NameFelt Bicycles has received six reports of the bicycle forks breaking, including two reports of minor cuts and scrapes.
Products › Name2007/2008 Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles
Products › TypeBicycles & Accessories
Products › Category I D1850
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,500
Recall I D5469
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact a local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair.
Importers › NameFelt Bicycles, of Irving, Calif.
Retailers › NameBicycle specialty stores nationwide from July 2006 through April 2009 for between $1,400 and $1,500.
Recall Date2009-08-19T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall includes all 2007/2008 Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles. These bicycles are available in semimatte black and have aluminum frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steerer tubes.
Recall Number09313
Manufacturers › NameAprebic/EVO Industry Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
Consumer ContactFor additional information contact Felt Bicycles toll-free at (866) 433-5887 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.feltracing.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryTaiwan

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  • Recalling FirmAprebic/EVO Industry Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
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