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Surly Bikes Recalls Bicycle Racks Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

Name: Surly Bikes Recalls Bicycle Racks Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
Brand: Surly Bikes
SKU: CPSC-20036
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: December 6, 2019Recall ID: 20036Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled front bicycle rack can loosen and contact the front wheel, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves all Surly 8-Pack Racks and Surly 24-Pack front bicycle racks and Pack Rat Bicycles equipped with these racks. The racks were sold in black and silver finishes, are made of tubular chromoly steel and are intended for use on the front of a bicycle.

Affected Products

Surly front bicycle racks

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Surly-Bikes-Recalls-Bicycle-Racks-Due-to-Crash-and-Injury-Hazards
Title	Surly Bikes Recalls Bicycle Racks Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1676_5.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Photo 1: Surly 24-Pack Rack – Black
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1676_1.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Photo 2: Surly 24-Pack Rack – Silver
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1676_2.jpeg
Images › 3 › Caption	Photo 3: Surly 8-Pack Rack – Black
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1676_3.jpeg
Images › 4 › Caption	Photo 4: Surly 8-Pack Rack – Silver
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1676_4.jpeg
Images › 5 › Caption	Photo 5: Surly Pack Rat Bicycle, Equipped with Surly 8-Pack Rack
Hazards › Name	The recalled front bicycle rack can loosen and contact the front wheel, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.
Injuries › Name	Surly has received 15 reports of racks failing, including three reports of minor injuries including sprains and lacerations, and seven reports of serious injuries including a fractured vertebra.
Products › Name	Surly front bicycle racks
Products › Number Of Units	About 5,139
Recall I D	8712
Remedies › Name	Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycle racks immediately and contact the bike shop or online retailer where it was originally purchased to arrange for a free repair.
Importers › Name	Surly Bikes, a wholly-owned brand of Quality Bicycle Products Inc., of Bloomington, Minn.
Retailers › Name	Bicycle stores nationwide and online at various websites from December 2015 through September 2019 for $110 and $150 for the 8-Pack Rack and 24-Pack Rack, respectively, and $1,350 for the Pack Rat complete bicycle with rack.
Recall Date	2019-12-06T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves all Surly 8-Pack Racks and Surly 24-Pack front bicycle racks and Pack Rat Bicycles equipped with these racks. The racks were sold in black and silver finishes, are made of tubular chromoly steel and are intended for use on the front of a bicycle.
Recall Number	20036
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Surly Bikes toll-free at 877-773-3191 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.surlybikes.com and click on the “Safety Recall 8 and 24-Pack Rack” button for more information.
Last Publish Date	2019-12-06T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Taiwan

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