CPSC recall 11-139, announced February 22, 2011, covers ADK Technology 2011 Felt Adult bicycles (about 1,550 units). The bicycle's fork can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact their local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair. Recall contact: call (866) 433-5887, or go to www.feltracing.com.
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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The recall includes all 2011 Felt F3, F4, F5 and F75 bicycles with carbon fiber frames and carbon fiber forks. - 2011 F3 - These bicycles are satin carbon/satin white with red decals. - 2011 F4 - These bicycles are satin carbon/satin white with grey decals. - 2011 F5 - These bicycles are satin carbon/satin red or matte black with diamond shape design. - 2011 F75 - These bicycles are gloss navy. "Felt" is written across the down tube of the bicycle frame.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The bicycle's fork can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact their local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- ADK Technology
- Manufacturer
- ADK Technology Limited of Guang Dong, China
- Product type
- Bicycles & components
- Recall number
- 11-139
- Units
- About 1,550 units
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from July 2010 through November 2010 for between about $1,400 and $5,000 per bicycle.
- Importer
- Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif.
2011 Felt Adult bicycles
CPSC product type: Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Recall contact information
For additional information, call Felt Bicycles toll-free at (866) 433-5887 or (866) 4-FELT-US between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT or visit the firm's website at www.feltracing.com
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