CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02229
Marin-brand mountain bikes with aluminum frames
Published October 8, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 15, 2002
What's the hazard
The steer tube on the front of these bicycles can break off from the two main tubes of the frame, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer serious injury.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled bikes immediately and contact Marin Mountain Bikes to learn where to take their bikes to have the frames replaced free of charge.
Recall details
- Brand
- Marin Mountain Bikes, of Novato, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Marin Mountain Bikes, of Novato, Calif.
- Distributor
- Independent bicycle stores nationwide sold these mountain bikes, from August 1998 through July 2002, for between $280 and $900.
- Country
- US
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