Bicycle handlepost – Dahon and REI Novara
Serious risk Injuries
- Product
- Bicycle handlepost
- Brand
- Dahon and REI Novara
- Type / model
- - Dahon: Ciao P8, Curve D3, Curve SL, Glide P8, Jetstream P8, Mu P8, Mu P24, MU SL, Mu XL Sport, Vitesse D7 HG, Speed D7, Speed P8, Speed TR, Speed Pro TT, Mariner D7, - REI: Novara Buzz FlyBy and FlyBy Shuttle.
- Description
- The recall involves model year 2008 Dahon and REI Novara folding bicycles, with countries of origin Taiwan and China. The words “Dahon” or “Novara” and the model name are printed on the bicycle. Hinges with an “R” embossed on the face of the upper handlepost hinge and/or a “Radius Handlepost” sticker on the handlepost are not included in the recall. The affected bicycles have been sold from March 2008 through April 2009.
- Risk
- The product pose a risk of injuries because the hinge on the handlepost can crack, posing a fall hazard. 25 incidents reported.
- Measures
- Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Country of origin
- Taiwan
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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