CPSC2003-01-07
CPSC, Sun Rise Industrial Co., Ltd. and Raleigh America Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
Sun Rise Bicycle Industrial Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
Hazard
The frames on these bicycles can break, which can cause riders to lose control and crash.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycles and return them to an authorized Diamondback dealer to receive a free replacement frame.
Sold at
Authorized Diamondback dealers sold the X-10 and X-20 bicycles nationwide, from September 2001 through October 2002, for about $550 for the X-10 and $770 for the X-20.
Affected count
About 2,800
Injuries reported
Raleigh America has received 13 reports of frames breaking, including one incident where a consumer reported a broken heel.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
2002 Diamondback X-10 and X-20 Bicycles
Consumer contact
For more information or for the name of the nearest authorized Diamondback dealer, consumers can call Raleigh America at (888) 805-6396 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or go to the website at www.diamondback.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Sun-Rise-Industrial-Co-Ltd-and-Raleigh-America-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycles-Don't want to check this manually?
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