"Slayer" and "Edge" Rocky Mountain Bicycles
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: May 9, 2002 Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Delta, British Columbia, Canada Sports & Recreation
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 660)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Delta, British Columbia, Canada
- Reason for Recall:
- The chainstay that holds the rear wheel in place can fail, causing the rear wheel to separate from the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The chainstay that holds the rear wheel in place can fail, causing the rear wheel to separate from the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a free repair.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves 16.5-, 18- and 19-inch Slayer and Edge full-suspension mountain bicycles. The Slayer model is black metallic with red decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Slayer" and "Rocky Mountain." The Edge model is royal blue with yellow decals on the top tube and downtube, that read "Edge" and Rocky Mountain." "Made in Canada" is printed on decals on both model bicycles. Bicycles with the letter "S" stamped on the chainstay yoke are not involved in this recall.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 660)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 02158