Product Recall Number: 23-077
Why was Pacific Igniter and Pacific Bubble Pop 20" kids’ bicycles recalled?
The bicycle’s handlebar can become loose during use, posing a fall hazard.
Product Recall Number: 23-077
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2022-12-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Pacific Igniter and Pacific Bubble Pop 20" kids’ bicycles
Description: This recall involves two models of 20” Pacific Kids’ Bicycles. The Pacific Igniter has red with white and black accent colors and the word “Igniter” on the downtube and the Pacific Bubble Pop has pink with blue and black accent colors and the words “Bubble Pop” on the downtube. The model numbers 201230TG, 201231TG are located on the seat tube where it meets the bottom bracket.
Hazard Description: The bicycle’s handlebar can become loose during use, posing a fall hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 147,000
Incidents: The firm has received 23 reports of incidents of the bicycle’s handlebars becoming loose during use. Ten injuries involving bruising and abrasions have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact Pacific Cycle to receive a free repair kit, which will contain a bolt, nut, washer and grease packet with instructions to apply grease to the bolt.
Sold At: Target stores nationwide and online at www.target.com from July 2020 through September 2022 for about $140.
Importers: Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wisconsin
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed