West Marine Recalls Folding Bicycles; Frames Can Break Causing Riders to Fall
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 14-096 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- January 30, 2014
- Brand
- West Marine
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Folding Bicycles
- Hazard
- Falls and tip-overs hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 4,600
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- January 8, 2015
What was recalled
This recall involves two models of folding bicycles, the Jetty Express 2 and the Port Runner 2, that are designed for use in and around docks and marinas. The Jetty Express 2 has a blue and white frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. Jetty Express 2 is printed on the bike's frame. The Port Runner 2 has a red frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. Port Runner 2 is printed on the bike's frame.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Folding Bicycles · About 4,600 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: West Marine stores nationwide, online at www.westmarine.com and in the West Marine catalog from March 2010 through July 2013 for between $300 and $400.; West Marine Products Inc., of Watsonville, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
West Marine has received three reports of the bicycle's frame breaking, resulting in bruises and scrapes to a rider.
Consumer contact
West Marine at (800) 262-8464 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.westmarine.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for additional information.
Recall history and context
West Marine appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all West Marine recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Folding Bicycles (About 4,600 units). This recall involves two models of folding bicycles, the Jetty Express 2 and the Port Runner 2, that are designed for use in and around docks and marinas.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Falls and tip-overs hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to West Marine for a free replacement folding bicycle.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 8, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.