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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05239

American Classic road and mountain bike wheels

Published October 29, 2024 · Recall initiated: August 8, 2005

What's the hazard

The hub in the bicycle's rear wheel can fail to engage properly, causing no resistance when pedaling. The bicycle rider could lose balance, fall and suffer injuries.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the bike wheels with the recalled hubs and contact your local bicycle retailer to receive a free inspection. If you have a recalled wheel, the dealer will provide a free repair.

Recall details

Brand
American Classic, of Tampa, Fla.
Distributor
Bicycle specialty stores nationwide, from January 2005 through June 2005, for about $240 (per rear hub).
Country
US
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