Tikit Folding Bicycles
CPSC Recall #13-038 — November 13, 2012
Product
Tikit Folding Bicycles
Description
The tikit bike's handlebar stem can break and cause the rider to lose control.
Hazard
The tikit bike's handlebar stem can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received six reports of breaking handlebar stems, resulting in two reports of injuries including scrapes, bruises and a head laceration that required stitches.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycle and contact Bike Friday to schedule a free repair.
Units Affected
About 3,800
Sold At
Bike Friday direct and dealers nationwide from January 2007 through September 2012 for between $900 and $5,000.
Manufactured In
U.S.A.