CPSC2020-11-10
Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Salsa Cycles Cutthroat Bicycles Due To Injury Hazard
Quality Bicycle Products, of Bloomington, Minn.
Hazard
The bicycle's fork legs can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles, contact Salsa Cycles, and bring the recalled Salsa Cutthroat bicycles, framesets, and aftermarket forks to a Salsa authorized retailer for inspection and free installation of a replacement fork.
Sold at
Salsa authorized bicycle dealerships nationwide from September 2019 through September 2020 for between $2,700 and $5,800.
Affected count
About 600 (In addition, about 100 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
Salsa Cycles has received seven reports of cracked forks. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Salsa Cutthroat Bicycles and Forks
Consumer contact
Salsa Cycles 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/2021/Quality-Bicycle-Products-Recalls-Salsa-Cycles-Cutthroat-Bicycles-Due-To-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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