Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2014-09-03). Hazards: fall. About 715 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14266 |
| Published | 2014-09-03 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-09 |
| Product category | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Products | Avant Bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | Orbea |
| Firms | Orbea USA, LLC., of Little Rock, Ark. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China, Spain |
| Units (US) | 715 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Orbea bicycle retailers nationwide from August 2013 to June 2014 for between $1,200 and $9,000. |
Description
This recall involves all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets sold with hydraulic disk brakes and all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets that are capable of being configured with hydraulic disc brakes. The model numbers are not marked on the bicycles and there is also no color or gender designation. The word Avant is in black or white on the top and head tube of the frameset and the word Orbea is in white on the top and down tube of the frameset.
Hazard
The bicycle front fork can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Orbea for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle front fork.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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