Bike Friday Recalls Tikit Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Reported: November 14, 2012 Initiated: November 14, 2012 #13038
Product Description
This recall involves all models of tikit brand folding bicycles. The 16-inch wheel custom bicycles were sold in various colors. The Bike Friday tikit brand decal is affixed to the bike frame.
Reason for Recall
The tikit bike's handlebar stem can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycle and contact Bike Friday to schedule a free repair.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Green Gear Cycling Inc., dba Bike Friday, of Eugene, Ore.
- Units Affected
- About 3,800
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves all models of tikit brand folding bicycles. The 16-inch wheel custom bicycles were sold in various colors. The Bike Friday tikit brand decal is affixed to the bike frame.. Recalled by Green Gear Cycling Inc., dba Bike Friday, of Eugene, Ore.. Units affected: About 3,800.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The tikit bike's handlebar stem can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycle and contact Bike Friday to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 14, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13038.
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