Bicycles
Published September 25, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12281, published September 25, 2012. Recalling firm: Kinesis, of China; Reported units: About 12,000.
What's the hazard
The front fork can break, posing fall and injury hazards to riders.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized Specialized retailer for the free installation of a free replacement fork.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Kinesis, of China
- Manufacturer
- Kinesis, of China
- Distributor
- Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bicycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12281 on September 25, 2012. Reported hazard: The front fork can break, posing fall and injury hazards to riders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized Specialized retailer for the free installation of a free replacement fork.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Kinesis, of China.