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Weehoo Recalls Bike Trailers

Weehoo Recalls Bike Trailers Due to Fall and Crash Hazards Weehoo Inc. is recalling about 2,700 Weehoo iGo Bicycle Pedal Trailers because the receiver on the trailer’s seat post hitch can crack and cause the trailer to detach, posing fall and crash hazards to the child in the seat. CPSC and Weehoo have received one report [...]

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KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles

KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Fall or Crash Hazard KTM North America Inc. is recalling about 6,117 Off-Road Motorcycles because the motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehicle, posing a fall or crash [...]

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Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Civia Bicycle Racks

Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Civia Bicycle Racks Due to Fall Hazard Quality Bicycle Products is recalling about 100 Carrier rack for mounting over front bicycle wheel because the bicycle rack’s mounting bracket can crack or break. When this happens, the rack can fall onto the bicycle’s front wheel, posing a fall hazard to the rider. [...]

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Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors

Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability Husqvarna is recalling about 1,600 Husqvarna Yard Tractors with TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle because the yard tractor’s transaxle can experience intermittent drive failure, posing a risk of reduced or lost braking ability. No injuries have been reported as yet, but the U.S. Consumer Product Safety [...]

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Club Car Recalls Golf Cars

Club Car Recalls Golf Cars and Hospitality, Utility and Transport Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard Club Car is recalling  about 800 (In November 2010, 5,000 units recalled for break pedal welds) Golf cars and hospitality, utility and transport vehicles because the brake pedal mounting blocks can crack and separate, resulting in a loss of braking [...]

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Baja Motorsports Recalls Dirt Bikes

Baja Motorsports Recalls Dirt Bikes Sold Exclusively at Pep Boys Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Baja Motorsports is recalling about 4,300 dirt bikes because fuel can leak from the fuel tank, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. The firm has received six reports of fires from fuel leakage including one report of [...]

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Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Procycle

Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Procycle Due to Fall Injury Hazard Procycle Group, Inc. is recalling about 325 Rocky Mountain Bicycles because the front fork steering tube can break, posing a fall injury hazard. The firm has received four reports of injuries, including three reports of cuts and scrapes and one report of a broken [...]

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Snow Bikes Recalled by Tech 4 Kids

Snow Bikes Recalled by Tech 4 Kids Due to Fall Hazard Tech 4 Kids Inc. is recalling about 2,100 OUTER EDGE Snow Bikes because the front ski can crack or break, causing the snow bike to stop suddenly and posing a fall hazard to consumers. Tech 4 Kids has received three reports of consumers falling [...]

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Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles

Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard Felt Bicycles is recalling about 1,550 units of 2011 Felt Adult bicycles because the bicycle’s fork can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries. No injuries have been reported as yet, but the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today announced a voluntary recall [...]

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REI Recalls Bicycles

REI Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) is recalling about 160 Novara Fusion Bicycles because the alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to consumers. The firm has received one report of a steerer tube detaching, but no injuries have been [...]

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