CPSC2014-12-04
Salsa Cycles Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Risk of Fall Hazard
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Hazard
The bicycle fork can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled Salsa Bearpaw forks and contact a Salsa dealer for a free inspection and replacement fork.
Sold at
Bicycle stores nationwide and online at various websites from September 2013 through November 2014 for about $250 separately and for between $1,850 and $4,400 for the bicycles.
Affected count
About 2,500
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Salsa Bearpaw Bicycle Forks
Consumer contact
Salsa Cycles toll-free at (877) 774-6208 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.salsacycles.com and click on the "Fork Recall" button for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Salsa-Cycles-Recalls-Bicycle-ForksDon't want to check this manually?
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