GT, Giant and Trek Bicycles with SR Suntour Suspension Forks Recalled by SR Suntour Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-04-12 · 12149
Hazards
The suspension fork's internal support tubes can break and cause the rider to lose control, fall and crash.
Recall
Number
12149
Date
2012-04-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
GT, Giant and Trek Bicycles with SR Suntour Suspension Forks
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
SR Suntour, of Taiwan and Vancouver, Wash.
Retailer(s)
Specialty bicycle stores nationwide from April 2011 through March 2012 for between $400 and $600.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the following GT, Giant and Trek bicycles with SR Suntour suspension forks. "SR Suntour" and the date code are printed on the back of the fork crown. Bicycles Model Years Model Name SR Giant 2011-2012 Revel 1 Revel 1W GT 2012 Avalanche 4.0 Avalanche 4.0 GTW Trek 2012 3700D 3900D Suntour Suspension Fork Date Codes CK110301 through CK110731