Bicycles Recalled by REI Due to Fork Failure
What was recalled
This recall involves 2005 Novara Trionfo bicycles with Aprebic carbon fiber forks. The bicycles are blue and white with black forks, and have the name "Novara" printed on the bars.
Hazard
The fork can separate from the steerer tube which can cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received two reports of forks separating causing riders to fall. Injuries reported include a fractured clavicle, broken teeth, facial damage and head injuries.
Made in
Taiwan
Where it was sold
- REI retail stores nationwide from January 2005 through August 2006 for between $720 and $1,900.
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