Niner Bikes · Recalled
Niner Bikes Recalls Bicycle Frame Due to Crash Hazard
A welding deficiency can cause the bicycle frames to crack along the welds of the front triangle of the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
- Units
- About 750
- Reports
- 53
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1,750
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled bicycle frames include all Jet 9 models ranging sequentially from serial numbers P8001682 to P9400454. The frame is a full suspension model in the colors green, white or black. "Jet 9" and "Niner" are painted on the bicycle frame. The frame was made from 6000 series aluminum.
The file
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores nationwide and overseas from March 2008 through September 2009 for $1,750.
- Product type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Recalled by
- Niner Bikes of North Hollywood, California
Incident log
Niner Bikes has not received any reports of injuries. The company has received 53 reports of cracks along the welds while bicycles were in use.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled frames and contact Niner Bikes for a replacement.
For additional information, contact Niner Bikes toll-free at (877) 646-3792 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or at the firm's Web site at www.ninerbikes.com
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 MAY 13 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.