Giant Recalls Anthem X 29er Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
2011 Model Year Anthem Giant Bicycles
Recall Date: November 12th, 2010 Type: Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories Units: About 370 Hazards:
The frame can crack at the junction of the seat post and top tube, posing a fall hazard to riders. Remedies:
Repair
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact any authorized Giant Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and repair.
Description
This recall involves 2011 model year Giant Anthem X 29er 1, 2 and 3 model bicycles. The bicycles were sold in small, medium and large. “Giant” and the model name are printed on the bicycle.
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Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Giant Bicycle toll-free at (866) 458-2555 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.giant-bicycles.com
Injuries:
None reported.
Manufacturers:
Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
Retailers:
Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide during August 2010 for between $2,200 and $3,500.