CPSC Recall in 2010: Civia Cycles Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2010.
This recall involves all Civia Hyland bicycles sold with original equipment carbon fiber forks and all Civia Carbon forks sold as aftermarket products. The forks are black and have the word "Civia" forged into the fork dropout.
The bicycle fork can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
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Civia Cycles has received two reports of forks cracking and one report of a fork breaking resulting in an abrasion on face and bruised ribs.
Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide from April 2008 through February 2010 for between $1,675 and $3,500 for Civia Hyland complete bicycles and for about $195 for Civia Carbon forks.
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