CPSC recall 13-075, announced December 18, 2012, covers Wilier Triestina Izoard XP Bicycles (about 200 units). The bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and have an authorized Wilier bicycle dealer check for the serial number on the fork and, if it is included in the recall, the dealer will install a new Izoard replacement fork at no charge. Recall contact: call (888) 849-7779, or go to www.wilier-usa.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.
The serial number is located on the steerer tube of the fork, around six inches from the crown.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Wilier Triestina model Izoard XP bicycles or framesets that were sold with carbon/alloy forks with serial numbers between LH0001 and LH4000. The serial number is located on the steerer tube of the fork, around six inches from the crown. Bicycles purchased before January 2012 are not included in this recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The bicycle fork's steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and have an authorized Wilier bicycle dealer check for the serial number on the fork and, if it is included in the recall, the dealer will install a new Izoard replacement fork at no charge.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Wilier Triestina
- Product type
- Bicycles & components
- Recall number
- 13-075
- Units
- About 200
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Bicycle retailers nationwide from January 2012 through October 2012 for about $2,600 for the bicycle.
- Importer
- Wilier Triestina USA LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
Izoard XP Bicycles
CPSC product type: Bicycles & Accessories
Recall contact information
Wilier USA; toll-free at (888) 849-7779 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.wilier-usa.com.
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