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Restraint / CrashMay 13, 2010CPSC #10231

Niner Bikes Recalls Bicycle Frame Due to Crash Hazard

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
750
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled bicycle frames include all Jet 9 models ranging sequentially from serial numbers P8001682 to P9400454. The frame is a full suspension model in the colors green, white or black. "Jet 9" and "Niner" are painted on the bicycle frame. The frame was made from 6000 series aluminum.

Hazard

A welding deficiency can cause the bicycle frames to crack along the welds of the front triangle of the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash.

Injuries

Niner Bikes has not received any reports of injuries. The company has received 53 reports of cracks along the welds while bicycles were in use.

Made in

Taiwan

Where it was sold

  • Bicycle stores nationwide and overseas from March 2008 through September 2009 for $1,750.

Photos

Recalled Bycicle Frame
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