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CPSC Recall: 2014 GT Fury Expert and 2014 GT Fury Team downhill mountain bicycles

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http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Cycling-Sports-Group-Recalls-GT-Brand-Mountain-Bicycles/

 

Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Brand Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash, Injury Hazards

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Recall date: July 17, 2014

Recall number: 14-234

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Recall Summary

Name of product: GT downhill mountain bicycles
Hazard:

The wheel hubs can break and cause the brake system to fail, posing crash and injury hazards to the consumer.

Remedy:

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Repair

Consumer Contact: Cycling Sports Group at (800) 726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com, or online at www.gtbicycles.com and click on Recalls under Recalls & Safety at the bottom of the page.
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Recall Details

In conjunction with

Units

About 120 in the U.S. and 32 in Canada

Description

This recall involves all 2014 GT Fury Expert and 2014 GT Fury Team downhill mountain bicycles. The recalled Fury Expert model is blue with red and white accents. The recalled Fury Team model is black with lime green and blue accents. The bicycles have front and rear disc brakes, rear shock absorbers and front suspension forks. "Fury" is printed on the top tube and the bottom of the chainstay, the GT logo is on the down tube and the top of the chainstay. The model names are printed in small letters on the top tube of the bicycles just above the word Fury.

Incidents/Injuries

Cycling Sports Group has received five reports of broken hubs. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return them to the nearest authorized GT dealer to have the complete front and rear wheels replaced free of charge.

Sold at

Authorized GT dealers from February 2014 to June 2014 for between $4,300 and $6,000.

Importer

Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn.

Manufactured in

Taiwan

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products under the agency’s jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard. CPSC's work to help ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters and household chemicals -– contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.
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