Recalls / 2010-07-07
Campus Cruisers Recalls Bicycles Due to Front Fork Failure
10293 · Recalled 2010-07-07 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Campus Cruisers' Eastside Fix model bicycles. The single speed bicycle has an aluminum frame and fork. The bicycles were sold in royal blue with a white leather seat and white gel grips on the handlebars.
Hazards
The bicycle's front fork can crack or break, causing a sudden loss of steering control and posing a fall hazard to bicyclists.
Reported injuries
The firm has received four reports of lateral cracks beneath the front fork's crown. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding bicycles with the recalled front forks. Consumers can contact their local Campus Cruisers dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers who are not near an authorized dealer should contact Campus Cruisers for assistance.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside Fix Bicycle Forks | About 100 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Campus Cruisers LLC, of Boulder, Colo.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Independent bicycle dealers nationwide
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Campus Cruisers toll-free at (877) 260-2721 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.campuscruisers.com. Consumers can also email the firm at info@campuscruisers.com
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Source: CPSC recall 10293. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.