CPSC, Rocky Mountain Bicycles Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles

Active Recall Announced May 9, 2002 CPSC #02158

Quick answer

CPSC, Rocky Mountain Bicycles Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles is CPSC recall #02158, announced on May 9, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 16.5-, 18- and 19-inch Slayer and Edge full-suspension mountain bicycles. The Slayer model is black metallic with red decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Slayer" and "Rocky Mountain." The Edge model is royal blue with yellow decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Edge" and Rocky Mountain." "Made in Canada" is printed on decals on both model bicycles. Bicycles with the letter "S" stamped on the chainstay yoke are not involved in this recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a free repair.. Affected brand: Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Delta, British Columbia, Canada.

Hazard

This recall involves 16.5-, 18- and 19-inch Slayer and Edge full-suspension mountain bicycles. The Slayer model is black metallic with red decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Slayer" and "Rocky Mountain." The Edge model is royal blue with yellow decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Edge" and Rocky Mountain." "Made in Canada" is printed on decals on both model bicycles. Bicycles with the letter "S" stamped on the chainstay yoke are not involved in this recall.

Affected products

"Slayer" and "Edge" Rocky Mountain Bicycles

Recalled brands

Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Delta, British Columbia, Canada

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a free repair.

Recall date

May 9, 2002

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02158?

CPSC recall #02158 covers CPSC, Rocky Mountain Bicycles Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 9, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 16.5-, 18- and 19-inch Slayer and Edge full-suspension mountain bicycles. The Slayer model is black metallic with red decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Slayer" and "Rocky Mountain." The Edge model is royal blue with yellow decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Edge" and Rocky Mountain." "Made in Canada" is printed on decals on both model bicycles. Bicycles with the letter "S" stamped on the chainstay yoke are not involved in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #02158?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02158 is consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Rocky Mountain Bicycles Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Rocky-Mountain-Bicycles-Announce-Recall-of-Mountain-Bicycles-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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