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Fall / CollapseAugust 3, 2007CPSC #07260

Raleigh America Recalls Bicycles; Forks Can Break Causing Loss of Control

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
1,200
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recall involves the 2007 Raleigh Cadent 1.0, Cadent 2.0 and Cadent Carbon bicycle models with carbon forks. "Raleigh" is printed on the down tube of the bicycle, and the model name is printed on the top tube.

Hazard

The forks can break during normal use, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries.

Injuries

Raleigh America has received three reports of forks breaking, resulting in injuries, including a dislocated shoulder, a concussion and a broken jaw.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Raleigh America dealers nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for between $660 and $1930.

Photos

Recalled Cadent 1.0 BicycleRecalled Cadent 2.0 BicycleRecalled Cadent Carbon Bicycle
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