Key Takeaway
GT Recalls LaBomba Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards was recalled on March 7, 2024. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer for a free replacement frame.
GT Recalls LaBomba Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Description
This recall involves GT Model Year 2019 through 2023 LaBomba 24" bicycles, LaBomba 26" bicycles, LaBomba Pro bicycles, LaBomba Rigid bicycles, and LaBomba 26" bicycle framesets. The bicycles and framesets were sold in sea green, green, dusty blue, blue, purple, and red. The model name LaBomba is printed on the bicycle frame top-tube. "GT" is printed on the downtube.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received five reports of damage to the bicycle headtube/downtube weld, causing the bicycle headtube to separate from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer for a free replacement frame.
Products Affected
GT LaBomba bicycles
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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 immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer for a free replacement frame.
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.