Giant recalls 1,000 bikes and frames for fork flaw

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Giant recalls 1,000 bikes and frames for fork flaw

par Oyez Oyez » Mer Jan 14, 2009 3:30 pm

Giant Bicycle is recalling about 1,000 TCR Advanced SL and SL (ISP) bicycles and frames because a problem in the density of the steerer tube can cause the forks to crack  and break.

The 2009 model bicycles were sold from August through December last year for between $3,300 and $7,500.  Cyclists are urged to stop riding the bicycles immediately and take them in to a Giant dealer for inspection and replacement fork.

The recall notice posted at the Consumer Product Safety Commission describes the part ...

Author: Gene Bisbee
Category: Main Page Bicycle Industry
Publish Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:20:00 -0800



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