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Product Recall
Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recall Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
Rocky Mountain Altitude 2018
Mountain bicycles
Recall Date: December 27th, 2017
Units: About 1,300 (in addition, 1,800 were sold in Canada)
Hazards: The brake cable housing was not secured properly during manufacturing, which can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact an authorized Rocky Mountain dealer for free inspection and free repair.
Description
This recall involves all model year 2018 Altitude, Instinct and Pipeline mountain bicycles. The carbon fiber and aluminum bicycles were sold in different colors. The model name is printed on a sticker on the top tube of the bicycles. Rocky Mountain is printed on the down tube. The Rocky Mountain logo is also printed on the headbadge on the headtube. The specified platform family is also printed on the rear triangle of the bicycle at the seatstay.
Images:
Rocky Mountain Altitude 2018
Rocky Mountain Instinct 2018
Rocky Mountain Pipeline 2018
Brand, model and platform location
Consumer Contact:
Rocky Mountain at 866-522-2803 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at [email protected] or online at www.bikes.com and click on Safety/Recall at the bottom of the page.Injuries:
None reported
Manufacturers:
Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada
Retailers:
Rocky Mountain bicycle dealers nationwide from June 2017 through November 2017 for between $2,600 and $7,300.
Importers:
Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada
Distributors:
Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada
