Eastside Fix Bicycle Forks
CPSC Recall #10-293 — July 6, 2010
Product
Eastside Fix Bicycle Forks
Description
This recall involves Campus Cruisers' Eastside Fix model bicycles. The single speed bicycle has an aluminum frame and fork. The bicycles were sold in royal blue with a white leather seat and white gel grips on the handlebars.
Hazard
The bicycle's front fork can crack or break, causing a sudden loss of steering control and posing a fall hazard to bicyclists.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received four reports of lateral cracks beneath the front fork's crown. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding bicycles with the recalled front forks. Consumers can contact their local Campus Cruisers dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers who are not near an authorized dealer should contact Campus Cruisers for assistance.
Units Affected
About 100
Sold At
Independent bicycle dealers nationwide from March 2010 through May 2010 for about $450.
Manufactured In
China