Diamondback Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall or Crash Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | 2013 Diamondback Steilacoom RCX bicycles |
| Units | About 40 |
| Hazards | Bicycles assembled with incorrect headset parts could cause the steerer tube to fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall or crash. |
| Remedies | Consumers should stop riding their bicycle and take it to an authorized Diamondback dealer to have it inspected. Bicycles found to have the incorrect headset parts will have the fork replaced and assembled with the correct headset parts at no charge. |
| Manufacturers | Universal Cycle Corp., of Guang Zhou, China |
Details
Bicycles included in the recall are the 2013 Diamondback Steilacoom RCX, which are black in color and sold in various sizes ranging from 50-cm to 59-cm. "RCX" is printed on the top tube of the bicycle. The bicycle is for use on or off-road.
Consumer Contact
Diamondback Bicycles: (800) 222-5527 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.diamondback.com and click the Support tab to get to the recall information.
