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CPSC recall · Reported May 19, 2009

Norco Recalls Bicycle Frames Due to Crash Hazard

The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries.

Recall #
09223
Affected scope
About 3,600
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Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada recalled The recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team D… - a moderate-severity action.

Norco Recalls Bicycle Frames Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada in May 19, 2009. Reason: The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries.. Remedy: All owners should immediately stop using the bicycle frame and contact a local Norco deal…. Verify recall #09223 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries..

Moderate
severity level
May 19, 2009
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09223 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #09223) was formally reported on May 19, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,600.

The documented reason for this recall is: The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries. 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: All owners should immediately stop using the bicycle frame and contact a local Norco dealer or Norco directly for information regarding receiving a possible replacement frame. - 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 3,600

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Aline, Atomik, Shore 1,2,3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets). All colors are included in the recall and the model name is printed on a decal on the top tube of each frame/bike.

Reason for recall

The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries.

Remedy, what to do

All owners should immediately stop using the bicycle frame and contact a local Norco dealer or Norco directly for information regarding receiving a possible replacement frame.

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 09223
Date reported May 19, 2009
Date initiated May 19, 2009
Recalling firm Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada
Affected scope About 3,600
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

All owners should immediately stop using the bicycle frame and contact a local Norco dealer or Norco directly for information reg…

  • Check the recall number (09223) 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?
The recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Aline, Atomik, Shore 1,2,3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets). All colors are included in the recall and the model name is printed on a decal on the top tube of each frame/bike.. Recalled by Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada. Units affected: About 3,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries.
What should consumers do?
All owners should immediately stop using the bicycle frame and contact a local Norco dealer or Norco directly for information regarding receiving a possible replacement frame.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 19, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09223.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (09223) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported May 19, 2009. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.