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Fall / CollapseApril 6, 2017CPSC #17126

Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall, Crash Hazards

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
370
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves two Marin Mountain bicycle model years and model names: 2016 Pine Mountain 1 and 2017 Pine Mountain bicycles. The bicycles were sold in five frame sizes and in one basic color scheme (silver painted frame with orange painted fork.) The model name "Pine Mountain 1" (2016) or "Pine Mountain" (2017) is printed on the top tube of the frame and the downtube of the frame has a "MARIN" decal.

Hazard

The rigid front forks on these recalled bikes can bend or break during use or while jumping, causing the rider to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards to the user.

Injuries

The firm has received four reports of bent bicycle forks including one report in the United States and three in other countries. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

Indonesia

Where it was sold

  • Independent bicycle stores nationwide from December 2015 through February 2017 for about $1,000.

Photos

2016 Pine Mountain 1 bicycle2017 Pine Mountain bicycle
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