[Recalled] Titanium bicycle frame for road bicycles — The recall involves custom titanium bicycle frames for road bicycles manufactur… | CPSC 2005-03-11
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Titanium bicycle frame for road bicycles |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co. Inc., of Brownsburg, Ind. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 05550 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 11 March 2005 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recall involves custom titanium bicycle frames for road bicycles manufactured and distributed by Roark. The bicycle frames have a "Titanium" sticker on the top tube and a "Roark" sticker on the down tube. Every bicycle frame is built to the unique specification of each customer and has serial number and manufactured date located on the bottom bracket. Bicycle frames affected have serial numbers 001 through 422. Hazards: The frames on these bicycles can crack and fail during use, posing a risk of injury to riders.
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.
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