Key Takeaway
Marzocchi Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Injury during Repair by Tenneco-Marzocchi s.r.l., of Bologna, Italy was recalled on February 10, 2009. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycle forks immediately, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair. Consumers should...
Marzocchi Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Injury during Repair
Description
The recalled bicycle forks were sold for installation on mountain bikes. The recall involves certain 2008 model year 888RC3 and 888RC3WC suspensions with date codes beginning with T07D07, T07D08 and T07D09. The forks are white or black with red and black artwork on the legs.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has eight reports of damaged forks outside the U.S., including a report of an injury from a fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycle forks immediately, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair. Consumers should not attempt to repair the forks.
Products Affected
Bicycle Forks
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Company Information
Tenneco-Marzocchi s.r.l., of Bologna, Italy
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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 using the recalled bicycle forks immediately, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair. Consumers should not attempt to repair the forks.
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.