West Marine Recalls Folding Bicycles; Frames Can Break Causing Riders to Fall
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Folding Bicycles |
| Units | About 4,600 |
| Hazards | The bicycle's frame can break during use, posing a fall hazard to the rider. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to West Marine for a free replacement folding bicycle. |
| Manufacturers | West Marine Products Inc., of Watsonville, Calif. |
Details
This recall involves two models of folding bicycles, the Jetty Express 2 and the Port Runner 2, that are designed for use in and around docks and marinas. The Jetty Express 2 has a blue and white frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. Jetty Express 2 is printed on the bike's frame. The Port Runner 2 has a red frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. Port Runner 2 is printed on the bike's frame.
Consumer Contact
West Marine at (800) 262-8464 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.westmarine.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for additional information.
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