CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The bicycle's front fork can crack or break, causing a sudden loss of steering control and posing a fall hazard to bicyclists.
Campus Cruisers Recalls Bicycles Due to Front Fork Failure
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.
Required Consumer Action
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.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Campus Cruisers toll-free at (877) 260-2721 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.campuscruisers.com Consumers can also email the firm at info@campuscruisers.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Independent bicycle dealers nationwide from March 2010 through May 2010 for about $450
Injuries
The firm has received four reports of lateral cracks beneath the front fork's crown. No injuries have been reported.
Recall Number
10293
Product Information
Product Name
Eastside Fix Bicycle Forks
Product Type
Bicycles & Accessories
Number of Units
About 100
Distributed By
Campus Cruisers LLC, of Boulder, Colo.
Manufactured In
China