Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
危险说明 Hazard
- The front fork can break, posing fall and injury hazards to riders.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
This recall involves some 2008 and 2009 models women's and men's Globe model bicycles. Recalled models include the Globe Elite, Globe Sport, Globe Sport Disc, Globe Centrum Comp, Globe Centrum Elite, Globe City 6, Globe Vienna 3, Globe Vienna 3 Disc, Globe Vienna 4, Globe Vienna Deluxe 3, Globe Vienna Deluxe 4, Globe Vienna Deluxe 5 and Globe Vienna Deluxe 6 bicycles. The bicycles were sold in various colors, including gun, silver, black, khaki, navy, bone, blue, charcoal, burgundy and gold. The brand name "Specialized" is on the lower frame tube and the model name is on various locations on the bicycle frame.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- Specialized has received four reports of front forks breaking, resulting in facial fractures, head and shoulder injuries and cuts.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized Specialized retailer for the free installation of a free replacement fork.
Options:Replace
消费者联系信息
For additional information, contact Specialized toll-free at (877) 808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at http://www.specialized.com and click on Support/Safety Notices.
相关企业
制造商:Kinesis, of China
制造国家/地区:China
经销商:Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
零售商:Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide from July 2007 to July 2012 for between $550 and $1,100.