2001 Torker Blaster 16-inch Boy's bicycles and Sunflower 16-inch Girl's bicycles
Published January 29, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 01074, published January 29, 2001. Recalling firm: Seattle Bike Supply, of Kent, Wash.; Reported units: About 1,400.
What's the hazard
Because the bikes' pedals are too low to the ground, they fail to meet federal bicycle standards. Children can lose control when a pedal strikes the ground, causing falls and injuries.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Seattle Bike Supply, of Kent, Wash.
- Manufacturer
- Seattle Bike Supply, of Kent, Wash.
- Distributor
- Bicycle stores sold these bicycles nationwide, from September 2000 through December 2000, for about $130.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2001 Torker Blaster 16-inch Boy's bicycles and Sunflower 16-inch Girl's bicycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 01074 on January 29, 2001. Reported hazard: Because the bikes' pedals are too low to the ground, they fail to meet federal bicycle standards. Children can lose control when a pedal strikes the ground, causing falls and injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Seattle Bike Supply, of Kent, Wash..