Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 17, 2014
Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Brand Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash, Injury Hazards
The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves all 2014 GT Fury Expert and 2014 GT Fury Team downhill mountain bicy… - a moderate-severity action.
Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Brand Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash, Injury Hazards was recalled and listed by the CPSC in July 17, 2014. Reason: The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest autho…. Verify recall #14234 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer..
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 17, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14234 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #14234) was formally reported on July 17, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 120 in the U.S. and 32 in Canada.
The documented reason for this recall is: The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer. 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 immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front and rear wheels replaced free of charge. - 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.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles 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 120 in the U.S. and 32 in Canada
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves all 2014 GT Fury Expert and 2014 GT Fury Team downhill mountain bicycles. The recalled Fury Expert model is blue with red and white accents. The recalled Fury Team model is black with lime green and blue accents. The bicycles have front and rear disc brakes, rear shock absorbers and front suspension forks. "Fury" is printed on the top tube and the bottom of the chainstay, the GT logo is on the down tube and the top of the chainstay. The model names are printed in small letters on the top tube of the bicycles just above the word Fury.
Reason for recall
The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front and rear wheels replaced free of charge.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14234 |
| Date reported | July 17, 2014 |
| Date initiated | July 17, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 120 in the U.S. and 32 in Canada |
| 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 immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete fro…
- Check the recall number (14234) 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 all 2014 GT Fury Expert and 2014 GT Fury Team downhill mountain bicycles. The recalled Fury Expert model is blue with red and white accents. The recalled Fury Team model is black with lime green and blue accents. The bicycles have front and rear disc brakes, rear shock absorbers and front suspension forks. "Fury" is printed on the top tube and the bottom of the chainstay, the GT logo is on the down tube and the top of the chainstay. The model names are printed in small letters on the top tube of the bicycles just above the word Fury.. Units affected: About 120 in the U.S. and 32 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front and rear wheels replaced free of charge.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 17, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14234.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (14234) 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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