Wilier Triestina USA · Recalled
Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break
The bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- About 200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $2,600
- 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
This recall involves Wilier Triestina model Izoard XP bicycles or framesets that were sold with carbon/alloy forks with serial numbers between LH0001 and LH4000. The serial number is located on the steerer tube of the fork, around six inches from the crown. Bicycles purchased before January 2012 are not included in this recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Bicycle retailers nationwide from January 2012 through October 2012 for about $2,600 for the bicycle.
- Product type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Wilier Triestina USA LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and have an authorized Wilier bicycle dealer check for the serial number on the fork and, if it is included in the recall, the dealer will install a new Izoard replacement fork at no charge.
Wilier USA; toll-free at (888) 849-7779 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.wilier-usa.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 DEC 18 2012; last revised JAN 13 2015.
