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Formula Brake USA Recalls Disc Brakes for Bicycles Due to Risk of Failure is CPSC recall #08027, announced on October 16, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Oro disk brakes typically installed on mountain bikes. The brake is operated by a hand lever, which is mounted to the handlebar. Included in the recall are the Oro K18, Oro K24, Oro Puro and Oro Bianco models with serial numbers less than 295237. The serial number can be located on the brake's body above the "Made in Italy" label. The remedy is consumers should stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled brakes and contact any formula brake dealer to receive a free repair.. Affected brands: Formula SRL, Perigeum Development Inc., d.b.a. Formula Brake USA.
This recall involves Oro disk brakes typically installed on mountain bikes. The brake is operated by a hand lever, which is mounted to the handlebar. Included in the recall are the Oro K18, Oro K24, Oro Puro and Oro Bianco models with serial numbers less than 295237. The serial number can be located on the brake's body above the "Made in Italy" label.
Affected products
Oro Disc Brakes used on bicycles
Recalled brands
Formula SRL, Perigeum Development Inc., d.b.a. Formula Brake USA
Remedy
Consumers should stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled brakes and contact any Formula Brake dealer to receive a free repair.
Recall date
October 16, 2007
CPSC recall #08027 covers Formula Brake USA Recalls Disc Brakes for Bicycles Due to Risk of Failure, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 16, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Oro disk brakes typically installed on mountain bikes. The brake is operated by a hand lever, which is mounted to the handlebar. Included in the recall are the Oro K18, Oro K24, Oro Puro and Oro Bianco models with serial numbers less than 295237. The serial number can be located on the brake's body above the "Made in Italy" label.
The CPSC remedy for recall #08027 is consumers should stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled brakes and contact any formula brake dealer to receive a free repair.. 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/2008/Formula-Brake-USA-Recalls-Disc-Brakes-for-Bicycles-Due-to-Risk-of-Failure. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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