CPSC2002-07-24
CPSC, Cane Creek Announce Recall of Bicycle Suspension Seat Posts
Cane Creek Cycling Components (Cane Creek), of Fletcher, N.C.
Hazard
The seat post's cradle, which attaches to the bicycle seat, can break, posing the risk of falls and serious injury to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these seat posts immediately and return them to the company for a free repair.
Sold at
Independent bicycle dealers nationwide sold these seat posts, between November 2000 and June 2002, for about $140.
Affected count
About 7,700
Injuries reported
Cane Creek has received 18 reports of cradles breaking; though, no injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
THUDBUSTER Suspension Seat Posts
Consumer contact
Consumers should contact Cane Creek Cycling Components at (800) 234-2725 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at www.canecreek.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Cane-Creek-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Suspension-Seat-Posts-Don't want to check this manually?
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