CPSC2017-06-08
Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.
Hazard
The handlebars can crack, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer or Cycling Sports Group to schedule a free repair of the handlebar and stem.
Sold at
Bicycle stores nationwide from June 2016 to August 2017 for between $440 and $800.
Affected count
About 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Repair
Products
GT mountain bicycles
Consumer contact
Cycling Sports Group at 800-726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com or online at www.gtbicycles.com and click on Recalls under the Recalls& Safety tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Cycling-Sports-Group-Recalls-GT-Mountain-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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