2008 Felt S22 and S32 Triathlon Bicycles and 2010 Felt S32, B12, B14 and B16 Triathlon Bicycles.

CPSC Recall #14-159 — April 24, 2014

Recall #14-159 Date: April 24, 2014 Remedy: Replace

Product

2008 Felt S22 and S32 Triathlon Bicycles and 2010 Felt S32, B12, B14 and B16 Triathlon Bicycles.

Description

THE S22 AND S32 MODEL ROAD BIKES HAVE FORKS THAT CAN BREAK.

Hazard

The steer tube on the bicycle fork can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.

Incidents / Injuries

Felt Bicycles has received 18 reports of the bicycle forks breaking, including five reports of minor injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact their local Felt Bicycles dealer for a free inspection and steer tube replacement. 

Units Affected

About 3,300 (2,100 additional units with the same steer tube were previously recalled in June 2010) in U.S. and about 190 in Canada

Sold At

Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2007 through February 2014 for between $1,500 and $3,000.

Manufactured In

China