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CPSC2007-10-16

Huffy Recalls Bicycles Due To Cranks Falling Off; Riders Can Lose Control of Bike

Huffy Corp., of Miamisburg, Ohio

Product photos

Recalled K3587 Howler Bicycle
Recalled K3587 Howler Bicycle
Recalled K4587 Howler Bicycle
Recalled K4587 Howler Bicycle
Recalled K6587 Howler Bicycle
Recalled K6587 Howler Bicycle
Recalled K4597 Highland Bicycle
Recalled K4597 Highland Bicycle
Recalled K6597 Highland Bicycle
Recalled K6597 Highland Bicycle
Hazard

The bicycle crank can unexpectedly come off, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries.

Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact Huffy Corp. to receive instructions on tightening the crank.
Sold at
Kmart stores nationwide from May 2007 through July 2007 for between $80 and $100.
Affected count
About 22,000
Injuries reported
Huffy has received two reports of the crank coming off, resulting in one injury.
Manufactured in
China
Products
2007 Huffy "Howler" and "Highland" Bicycles
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Huffy Corp. toll-free at (888) 366-3828 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.huffybikes.com

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Huffy-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-To-Cranks-Falling-Off-Riders-Can-Lose-Control-of-Bike

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