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CPSC2013-05-08

Surly Bikes Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

Aprebic Industry Co. Ltd., of Taiwan

Product photos

Surly 100mm non-offset bicycle fork
Surly 100mm non-offset bicycle fork
Surly 135mm offset bicycle fork
Surly 135mm offset bicycle fork
Surly 135mm offset bicycle fork
Surly 135mm offset bicycle fork
Surly bicycle fork date code
Surly bicycle fork date code
Hazard

The bicycle fork can bend above the disc brake mount, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled Surly bicycle fork and contact a Surly dealer for a free inspection and replacement or a full refund.
Sold at
Bicycle stores nationwide and on various websites from May 2012 through February 2013 for about $100 individually or on Surly Pugsley bicycles for about $1,750.
Affected count
About 975
Injuries reported
Surly Bikes has received one report of a fork bending above the disc brake mount. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Surly Pugsley Bicycle Forks
Consumer contact
Surly Bikes; toll-free at (877) 946-9333 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.surlybikes.com and click on the Safety Recall button for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Surly-Bikes-Recalls-Bicycle-Forks

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