Cycling Sports Group Recalls GT Mountain Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 17-175 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 8, 2017
- Brand
- Cycling Sports
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- GT mountain bicycles
- Hazard
- Fall Hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Last updated by CPSC
- June 8, 2017
What was recalled
This recall involves 2017 GT mountain bicycle models: Karakoram Sport, Karakoram Comp, Aggressor Sport, Aggressor Comp and Aggressor Expert. The bikes were sold in a variety of colors including, black, blue, gunmetal grey and neon yellow. Only models with 1) a solid black GT logo on the downtube and 2) a stem marked "Ø31.8 9-10N.m" are included in the recall. For a complete list of GT Mountain bicycles included in this recall, visit the firm's website at http://www.gtbicycles.com/usa_en/recalls/.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- GT mountain bicycles · About 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada) units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Bicycle stores nationwide from June 2016 to August 2017 for between $440 and $800.; Cycling Sports Group Inc., of Wilton, Conn..
Consumer contact
Cycling Sports Group at 800-726-2453 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at custserve@cyclingsportsgroup.com or online at www.gtbicycles.com and click on Recalls under the Recalls& Safety tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Cycling Sports appears in 9 CPSC recalls on record. See all Cycling Sports 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?
GT mountain bicycles (About 1,000 (in addition, about 240 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves 2017 GT mountain bicycle models: Karakoram Sport, Karakoram Comp, Aggressor Sport, Aggressor Comp and Aggressor Expert.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fall Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer or Cycling Sports Group to schedule a free repair of the handlebar and stem.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on June 8, 2017. 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.