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CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles

U.S. CPSCInjuriesAug 2, 2005
Recalled Sedona Bicycle
Recalled Sedona Bicycle
Recalled Cypress Bicycle
Recalled Cypress Bicycle

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Hazard

The rear axle on the bicycle is harder than required by the manufacturer's specification and could crack.

Remedy

Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and contact Giant Bicycle if they have a recalled bicycle. Giant Bicycle will replace the rear wheel (including the rear axle) of recalled bicycles for free.

Incidents & injuries

No incidents or injuries reported.

Product description

The recall involves certain 2005 Cypress and Sedona model bicycles. The bicycles come in both men's and ladies' styles and vary in size between 14 to 21 inches. "GIANT" and "Cypress" or "Sedona" are written on the bicycles' frames. A serial number is written on the bottom bracket of the bicycle, located near the pedals. A list of the serial numbers that are the subject of this recall is at the following Web site: www.giant-bicycle.com/us

Sold on

Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide may have sold bicycles with affected axles after May 16, 2005 for about $300.

Contact the company

Call Giant Bicycle toll-free at (866) 458-2555 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.giant-bicycle.com/us

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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