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Kona Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Recalled November 17, 2015 · CPSC recall 16037 · Kona

Hazard

The bicycle fork can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy

Repair

Units

About 530

Incidents / injuries

Kona has received one report of the bicycle fork breaking at the junction of the crown. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves all 2014 Kona Wo bicycles with a charcoal black frame and silver decals. The word "Wo" is on the top tube of the frame and the word "Kona" is on the down tube of the frame and on the side of the seat.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Kona or an authorized Kona dealer for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle fork.

Contact

Kona at 800-566-2872 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, online at www.konaworld.com and click on the 2014 Kona Wo Recall link under the Support tab for more information.

Product

Kona Wo bicycles

Distributed by

Kona Bicycle Company, of Ferndale, Wash.

Retailers

Authorized Kona dealers nationwide from September 2013 through July 2014 for about $1,700.

Made in

Taiwan

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →