Model number check

B259AA

Is B259AA recalled? Yes. Model number B259AA is listed in CPSC recall 12-095: Nitto Bicycle Handlebars, announced January 25, 2012. Hazard: fall. Remedy: replacement.

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Recall 12-095, published January 25, 2012

Nitto Bicycle Handlebars

What to check on the product label

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

B259AA
Additional identifying details

This recall involves Nitto aluminum bicycle handlebars with model number B259AA.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Nitto aluminum bicycle handlebars with model number B259AA. They were sold in the following colors: red, blue, black, gold, green, pink and silver. "NITTO" and "B259" are printed at the end of the handlebars.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The recalled bicycle handlebars can break while the user is riding the bike, resulting in loss of control and a fall hazard.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handlebars and contact Euro Asia Imports to receive free replacement handlebars.

Remedy type: Replace

Brand
Nitto
Recall published
January 25, 2012
Units
About 2,000 in the United States and 70 in Canada
Sold at / sales period
Bicycle specialty stores and dealers nationwide from January 2008 through July 2011 for between $60 and $80.

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