Randonneur bicycles
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Bianchi, USA, Inc. is recalling approximately 1,600 "Randonneur" bicycles sold nationwide between January 1982 and June 1984 due to defective front forks. The fork could crack and break at the junction of the crown and blade, potentially causing riders to fall. The company is aware of three incidents where front forks broke, resulting in riders being thrown to the ground and suffering broken bones.
Consumers who own a Randonneur bicycle should contact their nearest Bianchi dealer or call Bianchi at (510) 264-1001 to determine if their bicycle is subject to the recall. You can identify whether your model is affected by inspecting the fork crown—only Randonneur bicycles without a "B" marked on the crown are subject to this recall. New forks will be provided at no charge to affected consumers.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
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August 14, 1990 Release # 90-138 WASHINGTON, DC -- Bianchi, USA, Inc. of San Francisco, CA, is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,600 "Randonneur" bicycles which may have defective front forks. The fork could crack and break at the junction of the crown and blade resulting in a fall to the riders. The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Randonneur bicycles were sold nationwide from January 1982 to June 1984. CPSC and Bianchi, USA have learned of three incidents where front forks broke and riders were thrown to the ground suffering broken bones. Consumers with Randonneur bicycles are urged to contact their nearest Bianchi dealer or call Bianchi at (510) 264-1001 to learn if their bicycle is subject to the recall; new forks will be provided at no charge to the consumer. You can identify your model year by inspecting the fork crown to see if it has a "B" on it. Only Randonneur bicycles without a "B" are subject to this recall
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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