# Felt Bicycles Announce Recall to Repair Mountain Bicycles for Brake Failure
> **CPSC recall** · 2006-07-07 · 06206 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 06206
- **Date:** 2006-07-07
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Felt Mountain Bicycles

## Hazards

The steel brake boss can detach from the frame, causing the rider to lose control and fall.

## Manufacturer(s)

Kinesis, Taiwan

## Retailer(s)

Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2004 through April 2006 for between $1,050 and $5,000.

## Importer(s)

Felt Bicycles, of Lake Forest, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

This recall involves all model year 2005 and 2006 Kinesis-made RXC bicycles. The frames on these bicycles are made with carbon fiber rear seat stays and are equipped with V-style brakes, and not equipped with disk brakes from the factory. Frames affected by this recall were shipped to dealers between October 2004 and April 2006.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Felt-Bicycles-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Mountain-Bicycles-for-Brake-Failure)
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