Civia Cycles Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-04-08 · 10730
Hazards
The bicycle fork can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Recall
Number
10730
Date
2010-04-08
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Hyland Bicycles and Carbon Bicycle Forks
Companies
Retailer(s)
Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide from April 2008 through February 2010 for between $1,675 and $3,500 for Civia Hyland complete bicycles and for about $195 for Civia Carbon forks
Importer(s)
Civia Cycles, of Bloomington, Minn.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
This recall involves all Civia Hyland bicycles sold with original equipment carbon fiber forks and all Civia Carbon forks sold as aftermarket products. The forks are black and have the word "Civia" forged into the fork dropout.