CPSC recall 15-040, announced December 2, 2014, covers Felt Cyclocross Bicycles (about 150 units). The frame of the bicycle could 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 for a free inspection and frame replacement. 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 Felt logo is printed on the bike frame and the model number is printed on the chainstay of the bicycle frame.
Which products are included?
This recall includes Felt Cyclocross bicycles 2015 models F65X and F85X. The 2015 F65X bicycle has a satin black aluminum frame with "Felt" printed in white letters and a diagonal wide white stripe next to a thin white stripe on the frame. The 2015 F85X bicycle has a dark red berry colored aluminum frame with diagonal stripes in black, mint green and yellow on the frame. The Felt logo is printed on the bike frame and the model number is printed on the chainstay of the bicycle frame.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The frame of the bicycle could 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 for a free inspection and frame replacement.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Felt Bicycles
- Product type
- Bicycles & components
- Recall number
- 15-040
- Units
- About 150
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from June 2014 through September 2014 for between $1,200 and $1,500.
- Distributor
- Felt Bicycles, of Irvine, Calif.
Felt Cyclocross Bicycles
CPSC product type: Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Recall contact information
Felt Bicycles toll-free at (866) 433-5887 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.feltracing.com and click on "Notices" for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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