CPSC2012-12-18
Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break
Wilier Triestina USA LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
Hazard
The bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and have an authorized Wilier bicycle dealer check for the serial number on the fork and, if it is included in the recall, the dealer will install a new Izoard replacement fork at no charge.
Sold at
Bicycle retailers nationwide from January 2012 through October 2012 for about $2,600 for the bicycle.
Affected count
About 200
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Izoard XP Bicycles
Consumer contact
Wilier USA; toll-free at (888) 849-7779 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.wilier-usa.com.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Bicycles-Recalled-by-Wilier-Triestina-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Bicycle-Forks-Steerer-Tube-Can-BreakDon't want to check this manually?
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