CPSC recall · Reported May 9, 2000
CPSC, By Us International Co. Ltd. Announce Recall of Bicycle Components
The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control and fall.
By Us International Co. Ltd., of Taiwan recalled The recalled forks were installed on Mongoose S-20 and MGX S-20 bicycles, which are orang….
CPSC, By Us International Co. Ltd. Announce Recall of Bicycle Components was recalled by By Us International Co. Ltd., of Taiwan in May 9, 2000. Reason: The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control and fall.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycles and call Brunswick Bicycles for in…. Verify recall #00106 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
By Us International Co. Ltd., of Taiwan issued this CPSC recall-The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control and fall..
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- agency class
- May 9, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #00106 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled forks were installed on Mongoose S-20 and MGX S-20 bicycles, which are orange, and the Roadmaster Ridge Rider bicycles, which is red. The forks on these bikes are black with decals that read "BALLISTIC" and "105" on the sides of the suspension fork legs. A serial number is located on the inside of the suspension fork legs. The recall only includes forks with the following serial numbers: BA10044001 through BA10049000 BA10050001 through BA10051000 BAX0001251 through BAX0006750 BAX0006781 through BAX0007080 98022087 through 98027843
Reason for recall
The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control and fall.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycles and call Brunswick Bicycles for information on receiving a free replacement fork, including installation.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 00106 |
| Date reported | May 9, 2000 |
| Date initiated | May 9, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | By Us International Co. Ltd., of Taiwan |
| Affected scope | About 13,500 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycles and call Brunswick Bicycles for information on receiving a free replacemen…
- Check the recall number (00106) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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