Bicycle Tires
Published August 17, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05243, published August 17, 2005. Recalling firm: Torelli Imports, of Camarillo, Calif.; Reported units: About 1,100.
What's the hazard
The tire can separate from the wheel, resulting in a flat tire. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the tires immediately and contact their local bicycle retailer or Torelli Imports to receive a free replacement tire.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Torelli Imports, of Camarillo, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Torelli Imports, of Camarillo, Calif.
- Distributor
- Bicycle specialty stores nationwide, from February 2005 through July 2005, for between $30 to $60.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bicycle Tires recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05243 on August 17, 2005. Reported hazard: The tire can separate from the wheel, resulting in a flat tire. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the tires immediately and contact their local bicycle retailer or Torelli Imports to receive a free replacement tire.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Torelli Imports, of Camarillo, Calif..