CPSC2015-04-16
Civia Cycles Recalls Hyland Bicycles, Aluminum Civia Fenders Due to Crash Hazard
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Hazard
The fender mounting bracket can break or bend, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding bicycles with the recalled fenders and contact an authorized Civia Cycles dealer to receive a $60 credit.
Sold at
Independent bicycle retailers nationwide and online from April 2008 through March 2013 for about $60 per Civia fender set and between $1,200 and $4,500 for Civia Hyland bicycles.
Affected count
About 1,000
Injuries reported
Civia has received one report in which a consumer stated that a bracket broke and resulted in the consumer suffering a cervical spine injury and nerve damage.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Hyland Bicycles and Aluminum Fenders
Consumer contact
Civia Cycles toll-free at (877) 311-7686 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.civiacycles.com and click on Safety Recall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Civia-Cycles-Recalls-Hyland-Bicycles-Aluminum-Civia-FendersDon't want to check this manually?
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