CPSC Recall in 2009: Bicycles Recalled by REI Due to Fork Failure

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 09-234

Date: June 01, 2009

Product Name: 2005 Novara Trionfo Bicycles

Recall Description:

This recall involves 2005 Novara Trionfo bicycles with Aprebic carbon fiber forks. The bicycles are blue and white with black forks, and have the name "Novara" printed on the bars.

Hazard Description:

The fork can separate from the steerer tube which can cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 260

Incidents:

The firm has received two reports of forks separating causing riders to fall. Injuries reported include a fractured clavicle, broken teeth, facial damage and head injuries.

Sold At:

REI retail stores nationwide from January 2005 through August 2006 for between $720 and $1,900.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan