CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2004-11-02 · 05506
Hazards
The steering tube on the bicycle fork can crack or break, causing a sudden loss of steering control and causing a fall hazard to bicyclists.
Recall
Number
05506
Date
2004-11-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Salsa Campeon Bicycle Forks
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Quality Bicycle Products, Inc., of Bloomington, Minn.
Retailer(s)
Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from April 2004 through June 2004. The Salsa frameset that included the recalled bicycle fork sold for about $940.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The recall involves carbon fiber/aluminum forks included with the Salsa model F-01 Campeon frame set in either White/Black or Red/Black color combinations. Units included in this recall have a code of CK, DA, or DB and a serial number from 03400 to 04600. The model number, date code and serial number are located on a label at the base of the steerer tube near the crown of the fork.