Product Recall Number: 11-083
Why was recalled?
"The handlebar stems can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider."
Product Recall Number: 11-083
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-01-03
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: The handlebar stems can crack or break.
Hazard Description: "The handlebar stems can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider."
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund, Replace
Units: "About 6,500 units"
Incidents: Salsa Cycles has received one report of a handlebar stem breaking that resulted in minor injuries.
Remedy: Consumers should stop riding bicycles containing these handlebar stems immediately and contact an authorized Salsa Bicycles dealer for a free inspection and a handlebar stem replacement or a full refund.
Sold At: Bicycle retailers and websites from April 2010 through October 2010 for about $65.
Importers: "Salsa Cycles, a subsidiary of Quality Bicycle Products, of Bloomington, Minn."
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Taiwan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed