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Product Recall Number: 11-140

Why was recalled?

"The alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to consumers."

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  • Product Recall Number: 11-140

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2011-02-21

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: None Listed

  • Description: The alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control.

  • Hazard Description: "The alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to consumers."

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair, Replace

  • Units: About 160

  • Incidents: The firm has received one report of a steerer tube detaching. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycles and contact their local REI store or the REI customer service center to arrange for a replacement fork to be installed free of charge.

  • Sold At: REI stores nationwide and at REI.com from November 2009 to November 2010 for between $600 and $900.

  • Importers: "REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) dba Novara, of Kent, Wash."

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Taiwan

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed