Lida Bicycle Co. · Recalled
CPSC, Lida Bicycle Co. Announce Recall of Men's Bicycles
The frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.
- Units
- About 2,400
- Reports
- 4
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $200–$250
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The bicycle is a 26-inch, 21-speed, dual-suspension men's bicycle with a double-bar, white frame. "Kent" is written on the down tube and head tube of the bicycle. The decal reading "2100DH" or "PRO-X" appears on the top tube near the head of the bicycle.
The file
- Sold at
- Discount department stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, and independent bicycle shops in New York and New Jersey sold these bicycles, from April 2002 through August 2002, for between $200 and $250.
- Product type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Kent International Inc., of Parsippany, N.J., Lida Bicycle Co. Ltd., of China
Incident log
Lida Bicycle and the bicycle distributor, Kent International Inc., of Parsippany, N.J., have received four reports of the frames of these bicycles breaking. Two riders suffered minor contusions and abrasions. The other two riders were not injured.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
For more information, consumers should call Kent Bicycles at (800) 451- 5368 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated OCT 17 2002; last revised APR 30 2025.