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Giant Recalls Anthem X 29er Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Recalled November 12, 2010 · CPSC recall 11038 · Giant
Hazard
The frame can crack at the junction of the seat post and top tube, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 370
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves 2011 model year Giant Anthem X 29er 1, 2 and 3 model bicycles. The bicycles were sold in small, medium and large. "Giant" and the model name are printed on the bicycle.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact any authorized Giant Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and repair.
Contact
For additional information, contact Giant Bicycle toll-free at (866) 458-2555 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.giant-bicycles.com
Product
2011 Model Year Anthem Giant Bicycles
Manufacturer(s)
Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
Imported by
Giant Bicycle Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif.
Retailers
Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide during August 2010 for between $2,200 and $3,500.
Made in
Taiwan
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →