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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2014-09-03

Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Is my product affected?

Avant Bicycles

  • Brand Orbea USA, LLC., of Little Rock, Ark.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Orbea has recalled all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets sold with or capable of being configured with hydraulic disc brakes because the front fork can crack, which creates a fall hazard. The recalled bicycles can be identified by the word "Avant" in black or white on the top and head tube of the frameset and the word "Orbea" in white on the top and down tube. Model numbers are not marked on the bicycles, and there is no color or gender designation for the recall.

According to the recall record, affected consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Orbea for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle front fork.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The bicycle front fork can crack, posing a fall hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Orbea for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle front fork.

Details from the source

This recall involves all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets sold with hydraulic disk brakes and all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets that are capable of being configured with hydraulic disc brakes. The model numbers are not marked on the bicycles and there is also no color or gender designation. The word Avant is in black or white on the top and head tube of the frameset and the word Orbea is in white on the top and down tube of the frameset.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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