Recalls where the official CPSC hazard text identifies a crash or collision risk involving bicycles, scooters, recreational vehicles, or other equipment.
344 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.
The suspension system on bikes with the recalled forks could become completely compressed and fail to return to its original position after a forceful landing. This can cause riders to lose control of the bicycle and crash. The forks can also expand forcefully if repair is attempted by the consumer, posing a risk of serious injury.
The spokes on the bicycle's front wheel rim can break during use, posing a fall and crash hazard to riders.
The steel steerer on the forks can crack, causing the fork to detach from the bicycle frame. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
Gustav Magenwirth GmbH & Co. KH
The front bicycle suspension fork can break, causing the rider to crash.
The weld on the right side of the swing arm can fail, causing the rider to lose control and crash. This could pose a risk of injury or death to riders.
If the rider is ejected and the cord strap is pulled, the shutoff switch can fail to disable the engine. The ATV can operate uncontrolled, until the engine returns to idle, and cause a collision with bystanders, vehicles or other objects. This poses a serious risk of injury.
Deda Elementi S.r.l.
The top of the bicycle handlebar stem can crack and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Some of the bolts included in the clamp kits (or sold separately) if installed incorrectly can break under extreme force such as a crash. This can cause the handlebars to separate posing a risk of serious injury to the rider.
Cannondale Bicycle
The frame can break while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP)
A defect in the carburetor can prevent the throttle from freely returning to the idle position. This can result in an unexpected loss of control, leading to a collision, and cause serious injuries or death.
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP)
The snowmobiles' fuel tanks can crack allowing liquid fuel and fuel vapor to leak, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, a problem with the throttle cable can lead to loss of speed control, posing a crash hazard.
Polaris Industries
The steering posts can break in the area where the handlebar attaches to the steering post. This can result in loss of steering control, resulting in a crash and/or serious injury to the operator.
