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Magura USA Recalls Bicycle Suspension Forks Due to Crash Hazard

Reported: December 23, 2008 Initiated: December 23, 2008 #09715

Product Description

The suspension fork is located on the bicycle's front wheel. They are white or black. "Magura" and "MD100R" or "MD80R" are printed on the forks.

Reason for Recall

The front bicycle suspension fork can break, causing the rider to crash.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled suspension forks and contact Magura or visit www.magura.com, to determine if your bicycle fork is included in the recall and, if it is, to receive a free repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The suspension fork is located on the bicycle's front wheel. They are white or black. "Magura" and "MD100R" or "MD80R" are printed on the forks.. Recalled by Gustav Magenwirth GmbH & Co. KH, of Germany. Units affected: About 320.
Why was this product recalled?
The front bicycle suspension fork can break, causing the rider to crash.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled suspension forks and contact Magura or visit www.magura.com, to determine if your bicycle fork is included in the recall and, if it is, to receive a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 23, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09715.