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CPSC recall · Reported February 27, 2007

Mirraco Recalls Bicycles Due to Wheel Fork Failure Hazard

The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall.

Recall #
07116
Affected scope
About 11,000
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Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. recalled The recall involves BMX bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle. Recalled mode… - a moderate-severity action.

Mirraco Recalls Bicycles Due to Wheel Fork Failure Hazard was recalled by Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. in February 27, 2007. Reason: The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld co…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco…. Verify recall #07116 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld co….

Moderate
severity level
February 27, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07116 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #07116) was formally reported on February 27, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 11,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco dealer. If the inspection shows that the bicycle is part of the recall, the fork will be replaced free of cha… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 11,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recall involves BMX bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle. Recalled models include the following: Mirraco Models Blend 3 Black Pearl 3 Fivestar Park Blend 2 Black Pearl 2 Icon Moto Blend 1 Black Pearl 1 Icon 20Forty Blend 1s Blend 16

Reason for recall

The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco dealer. If the inspection shows that the bicycle is part of the recall, the fork will be replaced free of charge.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 07116
Date reported February 27, 2007
Date initiated February 27, 2007
Recalling firm Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.
Affected scope About 11,000
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 stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco dealer. If the inspection shows that th…

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  • 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

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 BMX bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle. Recalled models include the following: Mirraco Models Blend 3 Black Pearl 3 Fivestar Park Blend 2 Black Pearl 2 Icon Moto Blend 1 Black Pearl 1 Icon 20Forty Blend 1s Blend 16. Recalled by Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.. Units affected: About 11,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco dealer. If the inspection shows that the bicycle is part of the recall, the fork will be replaced free of charge.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 27, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07116.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (07116) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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