Recalls / 2015-04-16

Civia Cycles Recalls Hyland Bicycles, Aluminum Civia Fenders Due to Crash Hazard

15114 · Recalled 2015-04-16 · CPSC page

Description

This recall includes all Civia aluminum fenders sold separately as aftermarket sets and all Civia Hyland bicycles sold with the fenders as original equipment. The recalled fenders are round, designed for use with 700c wheels and tires and have the Civia logo on the front and rear sides of each fender. Fender sets came in black, blue, green, olive, red and silver. Hyland bicycles came in blue, green, olive and red. The bikes have "Hyland" on the top tube, "Civia" on the down tube and the Civia logo on the seat tube.

Hazards

The fender mounting bracket can break or bend, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Reported injuries

Civia has received one report in which a consumer stated that a bracket broke and resulted in the consumer suffering a cervical spine injury and nerve damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop riding bicycles with the recalled fenders and contact an authorized Civia Cycles dealer to receive a $60 credit.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Hyland Bicycles and Aluminum Fenders		About 1,000

Parties

Importer: Civia Cycles, of Bloomington, Minn.
Made in: Taiwan
Sold at: Independent bicycle retailers nationwide, online, between $1, 200, 500 for Civia Hyland bicycles.

Consumer contact

Civia Cycles toll-free at (877) 311-7686 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.civiacycles.com and click on Safety Recall for more information.

More images

Civia Hyland bicycle with recalled fenders

Source: CPSC recall 15114. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.