Felt Bicycles Announce Recall to Repair Mountain Bicycles for Brake Failure

危险说明 Hazard

• The steel brake boss can detach from the frame, causing the rider to lose control and fall.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

This recall involves all model year 2005 and 2006 Kinesis-made RXC bicycles. The frames on these bicycles are made with carbon fiber rear seat stays and are equipped with V-style brakes, and not equipped with disk brakes from the factory. Frames affected by this recall were shipped to dealers between October 2004 and April 2006.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Felt Bicycles has received three reports of the brake boss coming loose. No injuries reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and contact your local Felt bicycle dealer to receive a free inspection and repair.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Felt Bicycles at (866) 433-5887 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.feltracing.com

相关企业

制造商：Kinesis, Taiwan

制造国家/地区：Taiwan

进口商：Felt Bicycles, of Lake Forest, Calif.

零售商：Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2004 through April 2006 for between $1,050 and $5,000.