# Giant Bicycle Recalls Two Models; Forks Can Break Causing Fall Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2012-01-18 · 12088 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 12088
- **Date:** 2012-01-18
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

2012 Model Year Giant Defy Advanced and Avail Advanced Bicycles

## Hazards

The fork can crack, posing a fall hazard to riders.

## Remedies

Replace

## Retailer(s)

Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2011 through November 2011 for between $3,000 and $4,550.

## Importer(s)

Giant Bicycle, Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

This recall involves all 2012 model year men's Giant Defy Advanced 0, 1 and 2 model bicycles and the women's Giant Avail Advanced 0, 1, and 2 model bicycles. "Giant" and the model name are printed on the bicycle. The bicycles are various colors and sizes.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Giant-Bicycle-Recalls-Two-Models-Forks-Can-Break-Causing-Fall-Hazard)
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