CPSC & Dynacraft Industries Recall Mountain Bikes
CPSC recall 00016a. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These bikes could have defective handlebar stems, which will not tighten sufficiently to lock onto the bicycles. This can cause the front wheel not to turn properly, resulting in serious injuries to the rider, from falls.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop riding these bikes immediately and take them to the Fred Meyer Store where purchased, for a free inspection and repair, if needed.
CPSC recall 00016a has the recall date 17 Nov 1999. The notice names the firm Dynacraft Industries. The recall has about 3,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 1999 has 22,300 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Dynacraft Industries is not aware of any injuries or incidents involving these bicycles. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
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| Units | 3,000 |
| Description | The recalled 21-speed mountain bikes, sold in the 24-inch size for girls and boys, and the 26-inch size for women and men. The bikes have a model number on the left side of the seat post. The girls' bikes have model number 8504-50 and are purple. The boys' bikes have model number 8504-51 and are blue. The women's bikes have model number 8547-84 and also are purple. The mens' bikes have model number 8547-85 and are black. The words "Great Divide" are located on the cross-tubes of these bicycles and the word "KALLOY" is located on the handlebar stems. |
| Product | Magna "Great Divide" mountain bikes, About 3,000, Bicycles & Accessories |
| Sold at | Fred Meyer Stores in Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington sold these bikes, from December 1998 through August 18, 1999, for about $160. |
| Manufacturer | Dynacraft Industries Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,000Median of 1999: 22,300
- CPSC recalls of 1999
- 156
- Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
- 12%
- Recalls of 1999 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Dynacraft Industries
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2003 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX Bicycles |
| 10 Jul 2002 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles Sold at Target |
| 3 May 2001 | CPSC, Dynacraft Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles Sold at Toys R Us |
| 24 Apr 2001 | CPSC, Dynacraft Announce Recall of Boys' Mountain Bicycles Sold at Wal-Mart |
| 26 Sep 2000 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes Sold at Target Stores |
| 29 Feb 2000 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 00016aThe notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 00016a. https://recallregister.com/product/1987-cpsc-dynacraft-industries-recall-mountain-bikes/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 00016a report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Dynacraft Industries is not aware of any injuries or incidents involving these bicycles. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Fred Meyer Stores in Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington sold these bikes, from December 1998 through August 18, 1999, for about $160.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 00016a?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,000
- How many CPSC recalls name Dynacraft Industries?
- 7 CPSC recalls on this register name Dynacraft Industries. This recall is 1 of them.