Procycle Group Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
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The hazard
The head tube can detach from the rest of the frame, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents reported: Procycle Group Inc. has received two reports of head tubes detaching from the frames, resulting in shoulder and facial injuries.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and return the frame to the bicycle store where purchased to receive a free replacement frame, a full refund, or credit.
Contact: For additional information, please contact Procycle Group Inc. at (800) 663-2512 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bikes.com
About this recall
This recall involves the Rocky Mountain Bicycles brand of Solo bicycles. The models included in this recall are: 2006 SOLO CR50, 2006 SOLO CR70, and 2007 SOLO CR LTD. The bicycles have a full carbon Columbus frame. "Rocky Mountain" and "Solo" are printed on the head tube.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC