CPSC2019-04-03
Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Bicycles Due To Injury Hazard
Quality Bicycle Products, Bloomington, Minn.
Hazard
The bicycle's fork legs can break, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles, contact Quality Bicycle Products, and return the recalled Salsa Warbird or Vaya bicycles to the retailer where purchased for free installation of a replacement fork.
Sold at
Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide from September 2018 through November 2018. The Salsa Warbird sold between $2,000 and $5,400 and the Vaya sold between $1,000 and $2,000.
Affected count
About 1,900
Injuries reported
Quality Bicycle Products has received two reports of forks breaking with one injury of minor scratches reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Salsa Warbird and Vaya bicycles
Consumer contact
Quality Bicycle Products toll-free at 877-774-6208 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or visit www.salsacycles.com click on “Safety and Support” then “Recall” for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Quality-Bicycle-Products-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-To-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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