Reynolds Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 23, 2007 CPSC #08040

Quick answer

Reynolds Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #08040, announced on October 23, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Reynolds UL bicycle fork models with 43 mm and 50 mm rakes and with serial numbers 09100 through 10403. The serial number decal is located on the steer tube. To see the serial number, the fork must be removed from the frame. Some recalled forks are black, have "Reynolds" printed on them, and have a gray and white stripe painted on the legs of the fork. Other recalled forks were painted with a different paint scheme and do not have "Reynolds" printed on them. To determine if a fork is included in this recall, consumers should contact the company. The remedy is consumers should stop using the bicycles equipped with the recalled forks immediately and contact reynolds for a free replacement fork.. Affected brands: MacLean Quality Composites, d.b.a. Reynolds, Quality Bicycle Products, Security Bicycle Accessories.

Hazard

This recall involves the Reynolds UL bicycle fork models with 43 mm and 50 mm rakes and with serial numbers 09100 through 10403. The serial number decal is located on the steer tube. To see the serial number, the fork must be removed from the frame. Some recalled forks are black, have "Reynolds" printed on them, and have a gray and white stripe painted on the legs of the fork. Other recalled forks were painted with a different paint scheme and do not have "Reynolds" printed on them. To determine if a fork is included in this recall, consumers should contact the company.

Affected products

Reynolds UL Bicycle Forks

Recalled brands

MacLean Quality Composites, d.b.a. Reynolds, Quality Bicycle Products, Security Bicycle Accessories

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the bicycles equipped with the recalled forks immediately and contact Reynolds for a free replacement fork.

Recall date

October 23, 2007

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08040?

CPSC recall #08040 covers Reynolds Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 23, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Reynolds UL bicycle fork models with 43 mm and 50 mm rakes and with serial numbers 09100 through 10403. The serial number decal is located on the steer tube. To see the serial number, the fork must be removed from the frame. Some recalled forks are black, have "Reynolds" printed on them, and have a gray and white stripe painted on the legs of the fork. Other recalled forks were painted with a different paint scheme and do not have "Reynolds" printed on them. To determine if a fork is included in this recall, consumers should contact the company.

What is the remedy for recall #08040?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08040 is consumers should stop using the bicycles equipped with the recalled forks immediately and contact reynolds for a free replacement fork.. 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 Reynolds Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard 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/2008/Reynolds-Recalls-Bicycle-Forks-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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