Kona Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2015-11-17). Hazards: fall. About 530 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16037 |
| Published | 2015-11-17 |
| Last updated | 2015-11-17 |
| Product category | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Products | Kona Wo bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | Kona |
| Firms | Kona Bicycle Company, of Ferndale, Wash. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 530 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Kona dealers nationwide from September 2013 through July 2014 for about $1,700. |
Description
This recall involves all 2014 Kona Wo bicycles with a charcoal black frame and silver decals. The word "Wo" is on the top tube of the frame and the word "Kona" is on the down tube of the frame and on the side of the seat.
Hazard
The bicycle fork can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Kona or an authorized Kona dealer for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle fork.
Incidents and injuries
Kona has received one report of the bicycle fork breaking at the junction of the crown. No injuries have been reported.
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