CPSC, Huffy Bicycle Company Announce Recall of "Cranbrook" Bicycles Sold at Wal-Mart
The hazard
The handlebar could unexpectedly loosen, causing the rider to lose control of bicycle.
Incidents reported: None reported.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the bicycles and contact Huffy Bicycle to determine if the product is a part of the recall. Consumers will receive a free replacement handlebar and stem.
Contact: Call Huffy Bicycle toll-free at (888) 366-3828 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website www.huffybikes.com
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
The recall involves single-speed "Cranbrook" bicycles with 26-inch wheels. The bicycles were sold in both men's (model 56462) and ladies' (model 56472) style frames. The name "Cranbrook" is printed on the frame of the bicycle. Serial numbers included in the recall range from SNHHE04C52556 to SNHHE04C64557. Serial numbers and model numbers are located on the bottom bracket of the frame, where the crank is attached to the bicycle.