Mirraco Recalls Bicycles Due to Wheel Fork Failure Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-02-27). Hazards: fall, crash. About 11,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 07116 |
| Published | 2007-02-27 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products | Mirraco Bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | Mirraco |
| Firms | Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 11,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | replace, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Mirraco dealers nationwide from November 2006 through January 2007 for between $265 and $550. |
Description
The recall involves BMX bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle. Recalled models include the following: Mirraco Models Blend 3 Black Pearl 3 Fivestar Park Blend 2 Black Pearl 2 Icon Moto Blend 1 Black Pearl 1 Icon 20Forty Blend 1s Blend 16
Hazard
The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco dealer. If the inspection shows that the bicycle is part of the recall, the fork will be replaced free of charge.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received four reports of steer tube rotation and one report of a fork separation due to failure of the welds. No injuries have been reported.
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