Niner Bikes Recalls Bicycle Frame Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-05-13 · 10231
Hazards
A welding deficiency can cause the bicycle frames to crack along the welds of the front triangle of the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
Recall
Number
10231
Date
2010-05-13
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Bycicle frame
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Niner Bikes of North Hollywood, California
Retailer(s)
Bicycle stores nationwide and overseas from March 2008 through September 2009 for $1,750.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The recalled bicycle frames include all Jet 9 models ranging sequentially from serial numbers P8001682 to P9400454. The frame is a full suspension model in the colors green, white or black. "Jet 9" and "Niner" are painted on the bicycle frame. The frame was made from 6000 series aluminum.