Bicycles Recalled by REI Due to Fork Failure

危险说明 Hazard

• The fork can separate from the steerer tube which can cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

This recall involves 2005 Novara Trionfo bicycles with Aprebic carbon fiber forks. The bicycles are blue and white with black forks, and have the name "Novara" printed on the bars.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• The firm has received two reports of forks separating causing riders to fall. Injuries reported include a fractured clavicle, broken teeth, facial damage and head injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to an REI retail store for a free repair.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact REI at (800) 426-4840 between 7 a.m. and 2 a.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rei.com