GT downhill mountain bicycles
CPSC Recall #15-152 — May 28, 2015
Product
GT downhill mountain bicycles
Description
The front wheel hub can break and cause the disc brake system to fail on model year 2015 Fury Elite and Fury Expert downhill mountain bikes.
Hazard
The front wheel hub can break and cause the disc brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.
Incidents / Injuries
Cycling Sports Group has received two reports of broken hubs. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front wheel replaced free of charge.
Units Affected
About 160
Sold At
Authorized GT dealers from November 2014 to March 2015 for between $3200 and $4400.
Importer
Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.
Manufactured In
Taiwan