CPSC, Huffy Bicycle Co. Announce Recall of Men's Mountain Bicycles

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 1999-12-13 · 00030

Hazards

The frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing falls and serious injuries to riders.

Recall

Number: 00030
Date: 1999-12-13
Injuries reported: 1

Products

Names: Huffy ALX 1000 bicycles (model no. 26809); ALX 1500 bicycles (model no. 26849), and Aluminum 300 bicycles (model no. K6809)

Companies

Manufacturer(s): Huffy Bicycle Co., of Miamisburg, Ohio
Retailer(s): Discount department stores and sporting good stores, including Kmart, Ames, The Sports Authority, Service Merchandise and TRU*SERV, sold these bicycles nationwide, from June 1998 through September 1999, for about $160.

Description

The recall involves ALX 1000 bicycles with model number 26809, which are silver and blue; ALX 1500 bicycles with model number 26849, which are silver and green; and Aluminum 300 bicycles with model number K6809, which are silver and black. The model number is located on the bottom of the frame near the crank and pedals. The bicycles have "HUFFY" written on the down tube.

Source

Authoritative: CPSC recall page
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