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CPSC, Giant Bicycle Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles

CPSC recall 05009. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The front brake mounting tabs can break, causing the brakes to fail and the rider to lose control of the bicycle.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should contact Giant Bicycle to determine whether their bicycle is included in this recall. Authorized dealers who sold these bicycles will schedule an inspection and free repair.

CPSC recall 05009 has the recall date 13 Oct 2004. The notice names the firm Giant Bicycle. The recall has about 160 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 05009: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The company has received six reports of the tabs breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Units160
Description
The recall involves only 2004 Rainier model mountain bicycles with Marzocchi EXR Comp front forks. Model numbers included in the recall are 333502, 333503, 333504 and 333505. The bicycle is blue and silver and is made of aluminum. The names "Giant" and "Rainier" are printed on the frame of the bicycle. Earlier models of this bicycle are not included in this recall.
ProductRainier Mountain Bicycles, About 160, Bicycles & Accessories
Sold atAuthorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide from February 2004 through March 2004 for about $850.
DistributorGiant Bicycle Inc
Made inTaiwan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
160Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
15%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
3%
Recalls on the register that name Giant Bicycle
7

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05009. https://recallregister.com/product/2794-cpsc-giant-bicycle-inc-announce-recall-of-bicycles/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05009 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The company has received six reports of the tabs breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide from February 2004 through March 2004 for about $850.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05009?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 160
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Taiwan