Product Recall Number: 16-072
Why was Stolen series BMX bicycles recalled?
The bicycles fail to meet the federal bicycle standard. The bicycle's front wheel can detach due to improperly fitting retention washers, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Product Recall Number: 16-072
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-01-13
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Stolen series BMX bicycles
Description: The bicycle's front wheel can detach due to improperly fitting retention washers, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Hazard Description: The bicycles fail to meet the federal bicycle standard. The bicycle's front wheel can detach due to improperly fitting retention washers, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 1,000 in the U.S.
Incidents: The firm has received one report of an incident. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled BMX bicycles and return them to the store where purchased for a free inspection and free replacement wheel retention washers.
Sold At: BMX bicycle/product dealers, Stolen series BMX distributors and specialty bicycle retailers nationwide and online at www.QBP.com and other BMX bicycle/product websites from September 2015 through October 2015 for between $230 and $350.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Quality Bicycle Products Inc. (QBP), of Bloomington, Minn.
Manufactured In: Taiwan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed