CPSC2021-08-18
Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Crash Hazards
Marin Mountain Bikes Inc., of Petaluma, Calif.
Hazard
The bottom bracket can break during use, causing the user to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Marin Bikes for instructions on receiving a free replacement bottom bracket and scheduling a free repair.
Sold at
Bike Connection Palo Alto, City Grounds, and The Bike Rack stores and independent bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2020 through April 2021 for between $400 and $1,100.
Affected count
About 2,100 (In addition, 875 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received nine reports of broken bottom brackets. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Indonesia
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Mountain Bicycles
Consumer contact
Marin Bikes at 800-222-7557 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.marinbikes.com and click on "Recalls/Safety" at the bottom of the page or https://www.marinbikes.com/bikes/recalls-safety for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Marin-Mountain-Bikes-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-and-Crash-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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