Key Takeaway
Diamondback Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall or Crash Hazard by Universal Cycle Corp., of Guang Zhou, China was recalled on November 8, 2012. What to do: Consumers should stop riding their bicycle and take it to an authorized Diamondback dealer to have it inspected. Bicycles found to have the incorrect...
Diamondback Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall or Crash Hazard
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
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.
Products Affected
2013 Diamondback Steilacoom RCX bicycles
Bicycles and Bicycle AccessoriesImages
Company Information
Universal Cycle Corp., of Guang Zhou, China
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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 asse...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.