Raleigh America Recalls Bicycles; Forks Can Break Causing Loss of Control
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-08-03 · 07260
Hazards
The forks can break during normal use, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries.
Recall
Number
07260
Date
2007-08-03
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
2007 Raleigh Cadent Bicycles with Carbonage Carbon Forks
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Carbonage Technology, of Baoan, China
Retailer(s)
Raleigh America dealers nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for between $660 and $1930.
Importer(s)
Raleigh America Inc., of Kent, Wash.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves the 2007 Raleigh Cadent 1.0, Cadent 2.0 and Cadent Carbon bicycle models with carbon forks. "Raleigh" is printed on the down tube of the bicycle, and the model name is printed on the top tube.