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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 17-175 Published June 8, 2017

GT mountain bicycles

The handlebars can crack, posing a fall hazard to the consumer. sold at Bicycle stores nationwide from June 2016 to August 2017 for between $440 and $800. for $440 to $800.

2017 Karakoram Comp, 29" wheel, blue GT Mountain bicycle
What you are looking at

2017 Karakoram Comp, 29" wheel, blue GT Mountain bicycle

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The handlebars can crack, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer or Cycling Sports Group to schedule a free repair of the handlebar and stem.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada)
Made inTaiwan
Sold atBicycle stores nationwide from June 2016 to August 2017 for between $440 and $800.
Price$440 to $800

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-726-2453
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Email
Recall page
www.gtbicycles.com

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