CPSC2014-09-03
Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Orbea USA, LLC., of Little Rock, Ark.
Hazard
The bicycle front fork can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Orbea for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle front fork.
Sold at
Authorized Orbea bicycle retailers nationwide from August 2013 to June 2014 for between $1,200 and $9,000.
Affected count
715
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China, Spain
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Avant Bicycles
Consumer contact
Contact Orbea toll-free at (888) 466-7232 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.avantsupport.com and click on the "Support" tab located on the upper right section of the home page or e-mail at avantsupport.us@orbea.com for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Orbea-Recalls-Avant-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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