Recall 07-142, published March 28, 2007
Shun Lu Bicycle Triax PK7 and Vertical PK7 Bicycles
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
8596-71TThe model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed to the bicycle frame.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch aluminum cushion framed bicycles. The Triax model was manufactured between November 2005 and October 2006, and the Vertical model was manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004. The model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed to the bicycle frame.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund, including applicable sales tax.
- Brand
- Shun Lu Bicycle
- Recall published
- March 28, 2007
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 32,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Target stores nationwide from September 2004 through early February 2007 for about $100.
