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CPSC recall · Reported August 2, 2005

CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles

The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack.

Recall #
05592
Affected scope
76
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The CPSC recalled The recall involves certain 2005 Cypress and Sedona model bicycles. The bicycles come in ….

CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles was recalled and listed by the CPSC in August 2, 2005. Reason: The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack.. Remedy: Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and contact Giant Bicycle if they…. Verify recall #05592 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack..

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agency class
76 units
affected scope
August 2, 2005
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05592 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 recall involves certain 2005 Cypress and Sedona model bicycles. The bicycles come in both men's and ladies' styles and vary in size between 14 to 21 inches. "GIANT" and "Cypress" or "Sedona" are written on the bicycles' frames. A serial number is written on the bottom bracket of the bicycle, located near the pedals. A list of the serial numbers that are the subject of this recall is at the following Web site: www.giant-bicycle.com/us

Reason for recall

The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and contact Giant Bicycle if they have a recalled bicycle. Giant Bicycle will replace the rear wheel (including the rear axle) of recalled bicycles for free.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 05592
Date reported August 2, 2005
Date initiated August 2, 2005
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope 76
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Scale of Impact

76 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filings.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and contact Giant Bicycle if they have a recalled bicycle. Giant Bicycle …

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves certain 2005 Cypress and Sedona model bicycles. The bicycles come in both men's and ladies' styles and vary in size between 14 to 21 inches. "GIANT" and "Cypress" or "Sedona" are written on the bicycles' frames. A serial number is written on the bottom bracket of the bicycle, located near the pedals. A list of the serial numbers that are the subject of this recall is at the following Web site: www.giant-bicycle.com/us. Units affected: 76.
Why was this product recalled?
The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and contact Giant Bicycle if they have a recalled bicycle. Giant Bicycle will replace the rear wheel (including the rear axle) of recalled bicycles for free.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 2, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05592.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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