CPSCRecalled Jan 29, 2001 · #01074
CPSC, Seattle Bike Supply Announce Recall of Children's Bicycles
Hazard
Because the bikes' pedals are too low to the ground, they fail to meet federal bicycle standards. Children can lose control when a pedal strikes the ground, causing falls and injuries.
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Get started, freeDescription
Bicycles that are part of this recall are all model year 2001 Torker Blaster 16-inch Boy's bicycles in red, black, blue, or chrome, and Sunflower 16-inch Girl's bicycles in yellow, pink or florescent green. The Torker brand name and the model names are on the frames.
Product details
- Product
- 2001 Torker Blaster 16-inch Boy's bicycles and Sunflower 16-inch Girl's bicycles
- Type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Manufacturer
- Seattle Bike Supply, of Kent, Wash.
- Model numbers
- 2001
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores sold these bicycles nationwide, from September 2000 through December 2000, for about $130.
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a free repair.