Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalls Non-Electric Instinct, Instinct BC and Pipeline Bicycles with Alloy Frames Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2020-07-16 · 20150
Hazards
The bicycle's front frame triangle can crack and cause separation of the head tube from the frame, posing fall and injury hazards.
Recall
Number
20150
Date
2020-07-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Rocky Mountain non-electric alloy frame Instinct, Instinct BC and Pipeline bicycles
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada
Retailer(s)
Independent bicycle stores nationwide from August 2017 through June 2020 for between $2,600 and $4,700.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan; China
Description
This recall includes the alloy models of Rocky Mountain model year 2018-2020 Instinct, Instinct BC and Pipeline trail bikes. Rocky Mountain is printed on the downtube. Instinct, Instinct BC or Pipeline are printed inside the seatstay on the left hand side. The bikes were sold with 29 inch and 27.5+ inch wheels. The recalled bikes include small, medium and large sizes with serial numbers starting with PRK17, PRK18 and PRK19-XXXXX. The serial number is located under the bottom frame bracket. Only non-electric bicycles with alloy frames in all colors in these models with these serial numbers are affected. Recalled Rocky Mountain Bicycles PIPELINE ALLOY 50 Pipeline Alloy 50 SM Pipeline Alloy 50 MD Pipeline Alloy 50 LG PIPELINE ALLOY 30 Pipeline Alloy 30 SM Pipeline Alloy 30 MD Pipeline Alloy 30 LG INSTINCT ALLOY 70 Instinct Alloy 70 SM C1 Instinct Alloy 70 SM C2 Instinct Alloy 70 MD C1 Instinct Alloy 70 MD C2 Instinct Alloy 70 LG C1 Instinct Alloy 70 LG C2 INSTINCT ALLOY 50 Instinct Alloy 50 (29) SM C1 Instinct Alloy 50 (29) SM C2 Instinct Alloy 50 (29) MD C1 Instinct Alloy 50 (29) MD C2 Instinct Alloy 50 (29) LG C1 Instinct Alloy 50 (29) LG C2 INSTINCT ALLOY 30 Instinct Alloy 30 (29) SM C1 Instinct Alloy 30 (29) SM C2 Instinct Alloy 30 (29) MD C1 Instinct Alloy 30 (29) MD C2 Instinct Alloy 30 (29) LG C1 Instinct Alloy 30 (29) LG C2 INSTINCT ALLOY 70 BC EDITION Instinct Alloy 70 BC Edition SM Instinct Alloy 70 BC Edition MD Instinct Alloy 70 BC Edition LG INSTINCT ALLOY 50 BC EDITION Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition SM C1 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition SM C2 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition MD C1 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition MD C2 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition LG C1 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition LG C2 Affected Serial Numbers All serial numbers beginning with PRK17 All serial numbers beginning with PRK18 The following serial numbers beginning with PRK19 PRK190001 to PRK1900454 PRK1900566 PRK1900723 to PRK1900731 PRK1900456 to PRK1900462 PRK1900568 to PRK1900582 PRK1900733 PRK1900466