CPSC2010-12-09
Seattle Bike Supply Recalls Redline Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Seattle Bike Supply of Kent, Wash.
Hazard
The head tube can separate from the frame, causing the rider to lose control and fall. This poses a risk of serious injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact a local Redline bicycle dealer to receive a free frame replacement.
Sold at
Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from December 2007 to May 2010 for about $900
Affected count
About 200
Injuries reported
Seattle Bikes is aware of eight reports of head tubes separating from the frame, including four reports of minor scrapes and cuts.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Redline D640 Bicycles
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Redline Bicycles at (800) 283-2453 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.Redlinebicycles.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Seattle-Bike-Supply-Recalls-Redline-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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