Recalls / 2007-10-16
Procycle Group Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
08506 · Recalled 2007-10-16 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the Rocky Mountain Bicycles brand of Solo bicycles. The models included in this recall are: 2006 SOLO CR50, 2006 SOLO CR70, and 2007 SOLO CR LTD. The bicycles have a full carbon Columbus frame. "Rocky Mountain" and "Solo" are printed on the head tube.
Hazards
The head tube can detach from the rest of the frame, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
Procycle Group Inc. has received two reports of head tubes detaching from the frames, resulting in shoulder and facial injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and return the frame to the bicycle store where purchased to receive a free replacement frame, a full refund, or credit.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain-Solo Bicycles | About 45 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Procycle Group Inc.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Independent bicycle dealers nationwide, 000, 850.
Consumer contact
For additional information, please contact Procycle Group Inc. at (800) 663-2512 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bikes.com
Source: CPSC recall 08506. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.