CPSC2006-07-07
Felt Bicycles Announce Recall to Repair Mountain Bicycles for Brake Failure
Kinesis, Taiwan
Hazard
The steel brake boss can detach from the frame, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and contact your local Felt bicycle dealer to receive a free inspection and repair.
Sold at
Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2004 through April 2006 for between $1,050 and $5,000.
Affected count
About 700
Injuries reported
Felt Bicycles has received three reports of the brake boss coming loose. No injuries reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Felt Mountain Bicycles
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Felt Bicycles 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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Felt-Bicycles-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Mountain-Bicycles-for-Brake-FailureDon't want to check this manually?
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