GT recalls 2015 model year GT Fury Elite and Expert downhill mountain bikes due to front wheel hub failure causing disc brake system failure and crash injury risks. Affected models have specific color accents and model names printed on top tube.
The front wheel hub can break and cause the disc brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.
GT is recalling all 2015 model year GT Fury Elite and Expert downhill mountain bicycles because the front wheel hub can break, causing disc brakes to fail and leading to crashes or injuries. This affects specific color models with distinct accents that are easily identifiable.
The front wheel hub can break under normal use, which causes the disc brake system to fail. This means the brakes won't work properly, increasing the risk of crashes and injuries while riding.
Mountain bike owners who purchased GT Fury Elite (white with blue/red accents) or Expert (metallic grey with lime green accents) models from 2015. Riders using these bikes are at highest risk due to potential brake failure during use.
Check for the 'Fury' name on the top tube, GT logo on the down tube, and model names printed in small letters near the word Fury. The 2015 Elite models have white with blue and red accents, while the Expert models have metallic grey with lime green accents.
Immediately stop using the recalled bicycles as they pose a crash and injury hazard.
Take the bicycle to the nearest authorized GT dealer for a free front wheel replacement.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front wheel replaced free of charge.
All 2015 model year GT Fury Elite (white with blue and red accents) and GT Fury Expert (metallic grey with lime green accents) downhill mountain bicycles.
The front wheel hub can break, causing the disc brake system to fail and leading to crash and injury hazards.
Check for 'Fury' on the top tube, GT logo on the down tube, and model names printed in small letters near the word Fury. The 2015 Elite models have white with blue and red accents, while the Expert models have metallic grey with lime green accents.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GT to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6406 — GT GT downhill mountain bicycles Hello, I own a GT downhill mountain bicycles that is covered by recall 6406 from GT. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front wheel replaced free of charge. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.