Recalls / 2011-02-22

Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

11139 · Recalled 2011-02-22 · CPSC page

Description

The recall includes all 2011 Felt F3, F4, F5 and F75 bicycles with carbon fiber frames and carbon fiber forks. - 2011 F3 - These bicycles are satin carbon/satin white with red decals. - 2011 F4 - These bicycles are satin carbon/satin white with grey decals. - 2011 F5 - These bicycles are satin carbon/satin red or matte black with diamond shape design. - 2011 F75 - These bicycles are gloss navy. "Felt" is written across the down tube of the bicycle frame.

Hazards

The bicycle's fork can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact their local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair.

Products

Name	Model	Units
2011 Felt Adult bicycles		About 1,550 units

Parties

Manufacturer: ADK Technology Limited
Importer: Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif.
Made in: China
Sold at: Bicycle specialty from July 2010 through November 2010 for between about $1, 400, 000 per bicycle.

Consumer contact

For additional information, call Felt Bicycles toll-free at (866) 433-5887 or (866) 4-FELT-US between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT or visit the firm's website at www.feltracing.com

More images

2011 F5 - Matte Black with Diamond Shape Design

Source: CPSC recall 11139. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.