US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa:
Rocky Mountain Bicycles recalls an estimated 3,100 Altitude, Instinct and Pipeline Mountain Bicycles due to suspected brake cable housing malfunction and consequential risk of brake failure, crash and injury, all health and safety hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/IY9Q30huac2; HCSC: http://ht.ly/pCMw30huadf
Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Rocky-Mountain-Bicycles-Recall-Mountain-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard
Direct Canada link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/65472r-eng.php
Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves all model year 2018 Altitude, Instinct and Pipeline Mountain Bicycles.
Filed under: Fall hazard, Health Canada/Santé Canada, Home & Residential, Laceration hazard, US CPSC, Vehicles | Tagged: brake failure hazard, CPSC, CPSC recall number: 18-069, HCSC ID number: RA-65472, Health Canada, injury hazard, Recalls Direct RIN: 9612-2017, Rocky Mountain Bicycle, suspected component detachment, suspected component failure, US Consumer Product Safety Commission | Leave a comment »