Front air Suspension Bicycle Forks
Published November 27, 2018
Summary
CPSC records recall 19040, published November 27, 2018. Recalling firm: A-pro Tech Co., Ltd, of Taiwan; Reported units: About 5,400 (In addition, about 550 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The air cartridge can abruptly spring out of the stanchion tube, posing fall and injury risks to the rider.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Öhlins or Specialized retailer for a free repair of the front fork.
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Recall details
- Brand
- A-pro Tech Co., Ltd, of Taiwan
- Manufacturer
- A-pro Tech Co., Ltd, of Taiwan
- Distributor
- Bicycles sold at authorized Specialized Retailers nationwide from January 2016 through September 2018. Öhlins bicycle forks sold as aftermarket accessories through authorized Specialized retailers, independent retailers, including Jenson USA, Fanatik Bike Co. and online at www.backcountry.com for between about $1,000 and $1,250.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Front air Suspension Bicycle Forks recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 19040 on November 27, 2018. Reported hazard: The air cartridge can abruptly spring out of the stanchion tube, posing fall and injury risks to the rider.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Öhlins or Specialized retailer for a free repair of the front fork.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: A-pro Tech Co., Ltd, of Taiwan.