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CPSCRecalled Jun 8, 2011 · #11241

Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Civia Bicycle Racks Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The bicycle rack's mounting bracket can crack or break. When this happens, the rack can fall onto the bicycle's front wheel, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

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Description

This recall involves Civia Loring bicycle racks. They have black aluminum tubing with bamboo panels and mount to the bicycle's front fork. The word "Civia" is printed on the rack's side panels.

Product details

Product
Carrier rack for mounting over front bicycle wheel
Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Independent bicycle stores nationwide from December 2009 through February 2011 for about $175.
Made in
Taiwan

What you should do

Consumers should remove this rack from their bicycles immediately and contact the store where purchased for a full refund or replacement.

View the official CPSC notice