Recalls / 2022-10-06

Swift Industries Recalls Rubber Straps for Swift Bicycle Bags Due to Crash and Injury Hazard

23003 · Recalled 2022-10-06 · CPSC page

Recalled 9" Rubber Straps for Swift Bicycle Bags

Description

This recall involves 9" black rubber Swift Straps sold with the Swift Zeitgeist Pack, Catalyst Pack, the Kestrel Handlebar Bag, the Bandito Bicycle Bag, and the Handlebar Foam Spacer Kits. The straps were also individually sold or supplied with the bags. The strap has a fox graphic stamped near the buckle.

Hazards

The rubber straps that fasten the bicycle bag to the bicycle can break causing the bag to come loose and fall, posing crash hazard and injury hazards to the rider.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 129 reports of the straps breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Swift straps attached to bicycle bags, discard them and contact Swift Industries for a free replacement strap. Swift is contacting all known purchasers.

Products

Name	Model	Units
9-inch Swift Straps		About 1,800

Parties

Importer: Swift Industries Designs LLC, of Seattle, Washington
Made in: China
Sold at: Recreation Equipment Coop (REI), EVO sporting goods stores, various bicycle shops, other, online at https://builtbyswift.com, www.rei.com, www.huckberry.com, www.evo.com, $10 when sold individually, $200 when sold as part of a Swift bicycle bag.

Consumer contact

Swift Industries collect at 206-397-8638 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email recall@builtbyswift.com or online at https://builtbyswift.com/voluntary-recall or go to www.builtbyswift.com and scroll down to the bottom of the page, under "Support" select "Voluntary Recall" for more information.

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Recalled 9" Strap on a Swift Bicycle Bag

Source: CPSC recall 23003. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.