Recalls / 2001-11-20
CPSC, Raleigh America Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles
02026 · Recalled 2001-11-20 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled bicycles are the 2001 Diamondback XSL-Race and XSL-Pro Mountain models. The XSL-Race model is white with red and black decals. The XSL-Pro model is yellow with white decals.
Hazards
The bottom bracket spindle inside the crankset of the bicycle can break, causing the rider to lose control and crash.
Reported injuries
Raleigh America has received five reports of bottom bracket spindles breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact the authorized Diamondback dealer where the bicycle was purchased to arrange for a free repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Diamondback XSL-Race and XSL-Pro Mountain Bicycles | About 500 |
Parties
- Importer
- Raleigh America Inc., of Kent, Wash.
- Sold at
- Authorized Diamondback dealers sold the bicycles nationwide, 400, 900.
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers can contact Raleigh America at (800) 222-5527 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 02026. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.