Procycle Group · Recalled
Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Procycle Due to Fall Injury Hazard
The front fork steering tube can break, posing a fall injury hazard.
- Units
- About 325
- Reports
- 4
- Injuries
- 4
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $1,300–$1,700
- Remedy
- Replace
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 recalled bicycles have Rocky Mountain Bicycle printed on the frame. Only bicycles with certain serial numbers, located on the bottom side of the bicycle, are included in this recall. The recall includes the following bicycles: ModelYearColor Solo CX 2008 Gun metal gray Solo CX 2009 White Solo CX 2010 White Solo CXD 2008 Gun metal gray Solo CXD 2009 Titanium silver Solo CXR 2009 Black Metropolis SEA 2010 Gray
The file
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores and other specialty stores nationwide and on the Web at www.backcountry.com from June 2007 through November 2010 for between $1,300 and $1,700.
- Product type
- Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- Made in
- Canada
- Recalled by
- Procycle Group, Inc., of Canada, Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada
Incident log
The firm has received four reports of injuries, including three reports of cuts and scrapes and one report of a broken wrist.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and contact Procycle with your serial number to determine if it is included in the recall and to arrange for a free replacement of the fork.
For additional information, contact Procycle toll-free at (855) 880-9062 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.bikes.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 MAR 10 2011; last revised JUL 08 2016.
