[Recalled] Giant-brand bicycle front forks — These carbon fiber forks were sold on 2001-model Giant TCR Team, TCR 0, TCR 1,… | CPSC 2001-05-24
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Giant-brand bicycle front forks |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Giant Bicycle, Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 01160b |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 24 May 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: These carbon fiber forks were sold on 2001-model Giant TCR Team, TCR 0, TCR 1, TCR 2 and OCR 1 bicycles and framesets (an unassembled bicycle frame and fork). The recalled forks have a date code on the steerer tubes. Model Name Date Code TRC Team and TCR 0 Giant Bicycles Year: 00, and Month: 8, 9, 10,or 11 (on label on steerer tube) TCR 1, TCR 2 and OCR 1 Giant Bicycles and Framesets, and TCR 0 Giant Framesets Begins with "0H," "0J," "0K" or "0L" (embossed on steerer tube). "Giant" and the model name are written on the bicycles and framesets. Hazards: The forks can break during use, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall and suffer serious injuries.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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