Recalls / 2009-05-19
Cannondale Recalls Bicycles; JD Forks Can Lose Alignment, Posing Crash Hazard
09225 · Recalled 2009-05-19 · CPSC page
Description
The recall involves model year 2008 Cannondale Adventure 2, Adventure 3, Adventure 2 Feminine and Adventure 3 Feminine bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle's frame. The bicycles have a suspension fork with the words "cannondale AT35 adventure trail" printed on them. Bicycles equipped with the Rock Shox i-ride fork are not included in the recall.
Hazards
The recalled bicycle's fork can lose alignment causing the front wheel to turn unexpectedly. This can cause the rider to lose control of the bicycle and crash.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop riding the recalled bicycles immediately and contact their dealer to arrange for a free repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bicycles with JD suspension forks | About 1,500 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- JD Components
- Importer
- Cannondale Bicycle Corp., of Bethel, Conn.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Cannondale bicycle dealers, $800.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Cannondale at (800) 245-3872 (BIKEUSA) between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.cannondale.com
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Source: CPSC recall 09225. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.