Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported March 28, 2007
Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame Failure
The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China recalled This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch … - a moderate-severity action.
Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame Failure was recalled by Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China in March 28, 2007. Reason: The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall o…. Remedy: Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Ta…. Verify recall #07142 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall o….
- Moderate
- severity level
- March 28, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07142 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #07142) was formally reported on March 28, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 32,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision. 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 riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund, including applicable sales tax. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Outdoor & Sports recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 510 outdoor & sports recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 32,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch aluminum cushion framed bicycles. The Triax model was manufactured between November 2005 and October 2006, and the Vertical model was manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004. The model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed to the bicycle frame.
Reason for recall
The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund, including applicable sales tax.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07142 |
| Date reported | March 28, 2007 |
| Date initiated | March 28, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China |
| Affected scope | About 32,000 |
| 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 riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund, inc…
- Check the recall number (07142) 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
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? ▼
This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch aluminum cushion framed bicycles. The Triax model was manufactured between November 2005 and October 2006, and the Vertical model was manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004. The model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed to the bicycle frame.. Recalled by Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China. Units affected: About 32,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund, including applicable sales tax.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 28, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07142.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (07142) 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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