Recalls / 2012-12-18
Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break
13075 · Recalled 2012-12-18 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Wilier Triestina model Izoard XP bicycles or framesets that were sold with carbon/alloy forks with serial numbers between LH0001 and LH4000. The serial number is located on the steerer tube of the fork, around six inches from the crown. Bicycles purchased before January 2012 are not included in this recall.
Hazards
The bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard.
Reported injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and have an authorized Wilier bicycle dealer check for the serial number on the fork and, if it is included in the recall, the dealer will install a new Izoard replacement fork at no charge.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Izoard XP Bicycles | About 200 |
Parties
- Importer
- Wilier Triestina USA LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Bicycle retailers nationwide, 600 for the bicycle.
Consumer contact
Wilier USA; toll-free at (888) 849-7779 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.wilier-usa.com.
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Source: CPSC recall 13075. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.