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CPSC, Marin Mountain Bikes Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes is CPSC recall #02229, announced on August 15, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Marin-brand mountain bikes with aluminum frames. There are seven model bikes with 11.5-inch frames and one model with a 13.5-inch frame. The 11.5-inch bikes have the following model names: Bobcat Trail, Hawk Hill, Palisades Trail, Pioneer Trail, Nail Trail, Stinson and Rocky Ridge. The 13.5-inch model has the model name Quake. The model name is written on the top tube of the mountain bikes. To determine the size of the frame (11.5-inch or 13.5-inch), measure from the center of the crank arm to about 1 inch below the seatpost clamp. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled bikes immediately and contact marin mountain bikes to learn where to take their bikes to have the frames replaced free of charge.. Affected brand: Marin Mountain Bikes.
The recall involves Marin-brand mountain bikes with aluminum frames. There are seven model bikes with 11.5-inch frames and one model with a 13.5-inch frame. The 11.5-inch bikes have the following model names: Bobcat Trail, Hawk Hill, Palisades Trail, Pioneer Trail, Nail Trail, Stinson and Rocky Ridge. The 13.5-inch model has the model name Quake. The model name is written on the top tube of the mountain bikes. To determine the size of the frame (11.5-inch or 13.5-inch), measure from the center of the crank arm to about 1 inch below the seatpost clamp.
Affected products
Marin-brand mountain bikes with aluminum frames
Recalled brands
Marin Mountain Bikes
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bikes immediately and contact Marin Mountain Bikes to learn where to take their bikes to have the frames replaced free of charge.
Recall date
August 15, 2002
CPSC recall #02229 covers CPSC, Marin Mountain Bikes Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 15, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Marin-brand mountain bikes with aluminum frames. There are seven model bikes with 11.5-inch frames and one model with a 13.5-inch frame. The 11.5-inch bikes have the following model names: Bobcat Trail, Hawk Hill, Palisades Trail, Pioneer Trail, Nail Trail, Stinson and Rocky Ridge. The 13.5-inch model has the model name Quake. The model name is written on the top tube of the mountain bikes. To determine the size of the frame (11.5-inch or 13.5-inch), measure from the center of the crank arm to about 1 inch below the seatpost clamp.
The CPSC remedy for recall #02229 is consumers should stop using the recalled bikes immediately and contact marin mountain bikes to learn where to take their bikes to have the frames replaced free of charge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Marin-Mountain-Bikes-Announce-Recall-of-Mountain-Bikes-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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