CPSC recall · Reported December 2, 2015
Felt Bicycles Recalls Mountain Bikes with OEM Carbon Fiber Seatposts Due to Risk of Injury, Fall Hazards
The carbon seat post originally sold with the bicycle can crack and break, posing injury and fall hazards to the rider.
Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. recalled This recall involves all model year 2015 Felt Double Double 30, NINEe 20 and Edict 1 moun….
Felt Bicycles Recalls Mountain Bikes with OEM Carbon Fiber Seatposts Due to Risk of Injur… was recalled by Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. in December 2, 2015. Reason: The carbon seat post originally sold with the bicycle can crack and break, posing injury and fall hazards to …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact their local Fel…. Verify recall #16049 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The carbon seat post originally sold with the bicycle can crack and break, posing injury and fall hazards to ….
- None
- agency class
- 645 units
- affected scope
- December 2, 2015
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16049 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 all model year 2015 Felt Double Double 30, NINEe 20 and Edict 1 mountain bicycles. The bicycles were sold with carbon fiber seat posts. The model name is printed on the top tube of the bicycles. The Felt logo is on the down tube of the Double Double 30 and the NINEe20, and on the top tube of the Edict 1. The Double Double 30 was sold in the color blue. The NINEe 20 was sold in a gray and orange color scheme. The Edict 1 was sold in a black and blue color scheme.
Reason for recall
The carbon seat post originally sold with the bicycle can crack and break, posing injury and fall hazards to the rider.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact their local Felt Bicycles dealer for a free inspection and seat post replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16049 |
| Date reported | December 2, 2015 |
| Date initiated | December 2, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif. |
| Affected scope | 645 |
| 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 their local Felt Bicycles dealer for a free inspection …
- Check the recall number (16049) 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.
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