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CPSC recall · Reported May 1, 2015

Felt Bicycles Recalls Cruiser Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

The bicycle's brakes can fail, posing a crash hazard.

Recall #
15128
Affected scope
About 200
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Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. recalled This recall involves beach cruiser style Felt Deep Six and El Guapo model bicycles with o….

Felt Bicycles Recalls Cruiser Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. in May 1, 2015. Reason: The bicycle's brakes can fail, posing a crash hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt…. Verify recall #15128 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The bicycle's brakes can fail, posing a crash hazard..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15128 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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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Product description

This recall involves beach cruiser style Felt Deep Six and El Guapo model bicycles with one speed and coaster brakes. "Felt" and "Deep Six" or "El Guapo" are printed on the bicycle's frame. The Deep Six was sold in black cherry with white sidewall tires and the El Guapo was sold in matte black with white tires. The Deep Six has a serial number between YI31106188 and YI31106287. The El Guapo has a serial number between YI31106288 and YI31106387. The serial number is printed on the bicycle's bottom bracket.

Reason for recall

The bicycle's brakes can fail, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt bicycle dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the rear hub cog/driver.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 15128
Date reported May 1, 2015
Date initiated May 1, 2015
Recalling firm Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif.
Affected scope About 200
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 recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt bicycle dealer for a free inspection an…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves beach cruiser style Felt Deep Six and El Guapo model bicycles with one speed and coaster brakes. "Felt" and "Deep Six" or "El Guapo" are printed on the bicycle's frame. The Deep Six was sold in black cherry with white sidewall tires and the El Guapo was sold in matte black with white tires. The Deep Six has a serial number between YI31106188 and YI31106287. The El Guapo has a serial number between YI31106288 and YI31106387. The serial number is printed on the bicycle's bottom bracket.. Recalled by Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif.. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled?
The bicycle's brakes can fail, posing a crash hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt bicycle dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the rear hub cog/driver.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 1, 2015. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 15128.
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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