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Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Crash Hazards

Reported: August 18, 2021 Initiated: August 18, 2021 #21183

Product Description

This recall involves the following 20 different Model Year 2021 Marin Mountain bicycles: San Quentin 1, San Quentin 20", San Quentin 24", Wildcat Trail 1, Wildcat Trail 3, Fairfax 1, Fairfax 2, Terra Linda 1, Terra Linda 2, Presidio 3, Kentfield 2, Kentfield 2 ST, Larkspur 1, Muirwoods RC, San Anselmo DS1, San Anselmo DS2, San Rafael DS1, San Rafael DS2, Hidden Canyon 20" and Bayview Trail 24". These bicycles were sold in various sizes and color schemes. The model name is printed on the top tube and a "MARIN" decal is on the down tube of the frame.

Reason for Recall

The bottom bracket can break during use, causing the user to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Marin Bikes for instructions on receiving a free replacement bottom bracket and scheduling a free repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 2,100 (In addition, 875 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the following 20 different Model Year 2021 Marin Mountain bicycles: San Quentin 1, San Quentin 20", San Quentin 24", Wildcat Trail 1, Wildcat Trail 3, Fairfax 1, Fairfax 2, Terra Linda 1, Terra Linda 2, Presidio 3, Kentfield 2, Kentfield 2 ST, Larkspur 1, Muirwoods RC, San Anselmo DS1, San Anselmo DS2, San Rafael DS1, San Rafael DS2, Hidden Canyon 20" and Bayview Trail 24". These bicycles were sold in various sizes and color schemes. The model name is printed on the top tube and a "MARIN" decal is on the down tube of the frame.. Units affected: About 2,100 (In addition, 875 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The bottom bracket can break during use, causing the user to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Marin Bikes for instructions on receiving a free replacement bottom bracket and scheduling a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 18, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21183.