Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Procycle Due to Fall Injury Hazard

CPSC Recall #11-166 — March 9, 2011

Recall #11-166 Date: March 9, 2011 Remedy: Replace

Description

The front fork steering tube can break.

Hazard

"The front fork steering tube can break, posing a fall injury hazard."

Incidents / Injuries

"The firm has received four reports of injuries, including three reports of cuts and scrapes and one report of a broken wrist."

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and contact Procycle with your serial number to determine if it is included in the recall and to arrange for a free replacement of the fork.

Units Affected

About 325

Sold At

"Bicycle stores and other specialty stores nationwide and on the Web at www.backcountry.com from June 2007 through November 2010 for between $1,300 and $1,700."

Manufacturer

"Procycle Group, Inc., of Canada"

Manufactured In

Canada