Disc bakes on DiaTech 2000 model bicycles
Published December 6, 2000
Summary
CPSC records recall 01045, published December 6, 2000. Recalling firm: DiaTech USA, of Kenmore, Wash.; Reported units: About 5,000.
What's the hazard
The disc brakes on these bicycles can stick and prevent the brake pads from returning to the proper position, when the brake lever is released. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
What to do
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their dealer for free replacement of the front and rear brake calipers.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DiaTech USA, of Kenmore, Wash.
- Manufacturer
- DiaTech USA, of Kenmore, Wash.
- Distributor
- Derby USA, of Kent, Wash.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Disc bakes on DiaTech 2000 model bicycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 01045 on December 6, 2000. Reported hazard: The disc brakes on these bicycles can stick and prevent the brake pads from returning to the proper position, when the brake lever is released. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to their dealer for free replacement of the front and rear brake calipers.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DiaTech USA, of Kenmore, Wash..