CPSCGeneral Alert
Pacific Cycle Recalls Adult Men's Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Published: October 25, 2018Recall ID: 19019Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The downtube on the bicycles can crack, posing a fall hazard
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Schwinn Abbott Adult Men's Full Suspension Mountain Bicycles. The bicycles are black with green, yellow and blue accent colors on the downtubes. The bicycles were sold with 29 inch tires. "Schwinn" is printed in green and yellow on the downtube of the bicycle and "Abbott" is printed in blue on the top tube of the bicycle near the bicycle stem and handlebars.
Affected Products
2018 Schwinn Abbott Adult Men's Full Suspension Mountain Bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Pacific-Cycle-Recalls-Adult-Mens-Mountain-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Pacific Cycle Recalls Adult Men's Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2018 Schwinn Abbott Adult Men’s Full Suspension Mountain bicycle.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | 2018 Schwinn Abbott Adult Men’s Full Suspension Mountain bicycle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Abbott bicycle label.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Abbott bicycle label |
| Hazards › Name | The downtube on the bicycles can crack, posing a fall hazard |
| Injuries › Name | Pacific Cycle has received 37 reports of cracks in the bike's downtube. One injury has been reported, involving cuts and abrasions. |
| Products › Name | 2018 Schwinn Abbott Adult Men's Full Suspension Mountain Bicycles |
| Products › Number Of Units | 17600 |
| Recall I D | 8436 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact Pacific Cycle to receive a free replacement bicycle |
| Importers › Name | Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wis. |
| Retailers › Name | Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from February 2018 through August 2018 for about $180. |
| Recall Date | 2018-10-25T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Schwinn Abbott Adult Men's Full Suspension Mountain Bicycles. The bicycles are black with green, yellow and blue accent colors on the downtubes. The bicycles were sold with 29 inch tires. "Schwinn" is printed in green and yellow on the downtube of the bicycle and "Abbott" is printed in blue on the top tube of the bicycle near the bicycle stem and handlebars. |
| Recall Number | 19019 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Tianjin Fuji-ta Bicycle Industrial Co. Ltd., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Pacific Cycle toll-free at 877-564-2261 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email customerservice@pacific-cycle.com or go online at www.pacific-cycle.com and click on Safety Notices & Recalls for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-10-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |