GT Recalls LaBomba Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2024-03-07). Hazards: fall, injury. About 3,040 units in the US and 324 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 24148 |
| Published | 2024-03-07 |
| Last updated | 2024-03-07 |
| Products | GT LaBomba bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | GT |
| Firms | GT Bicycles LLC, of Aliso Viejo, California (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 3,040 |
| Units (Canada) | 324 |
| Hazard classes | fall, injury |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Bicycle stores nationwide from October 2018 through September 2023 for between $400 and $1,450. |
Description
This recall involves GT Model Year 2019 through 2023 LaBomba 24" bicycles, LaBomba 26" bicycles, LaBomba Pro bicycles, LaBomba Rigid bicycles, and LaBomba 26" bicycle framesets. The bicycles and framesets were sold in sea green, green, dusty blue, blue, purple, and red. The model name LaBomba is printed on the bicycle frame top-tube. "GT" is printed on the downtube.
Hazard
The bicycle headtube/downtube weld can become damaged and separate from the bicycle frame, posing fall and injury hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer for a free replacement frame.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received five reports of damage to the bicycle headtube/downtube weld, causing the bicycle headtube to separate from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported.
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
- GT LaBomba Bicycles and Framesets Recalled Due to Fall Hazard (Health Canada)
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