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Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
On 30 Jun 2010 the CPSC announced recall 10290 with ADK Technology Limited of China: about 2,100 units in the Bicycles & Accessories category.
The hazard statement mentions fall; 21% of the 362 CPSC recalls announced in 2010 mention at least one of the same hazards. The unit count is smaller than the 2010 median of 8,400.
This is the only CPSC recall on this register naming ADK Technology Limited of China.
Text in quotation marks is the CPSC's own; the CPSC recall page linked above is authoritative and carries images and consumer contact details. Latest CPSC recall on the register: 10 Sep 2026.
The CPSC record
| Description | "The recall includes all 2009 Felt model B12, B16 and S32 road bicycles. 2009 B12 - These bicycles are gloss silver/carbon and have carbon fiber frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes. 2009 B16 - These bicycles are matte black/red and have carbon fiber frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes. 2009 S32 - These bicycles are available in gloss white/red and have aluminum frames with carbon fiber forks with aluminum steer tubes." |
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| Product | 2009 Felt model B12, B16 and S32 road bicycles · About 2,100 bicycles · Bicycles & Accessories |
| Hazard | "The bicycle's fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries." |
| Remedy | "Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair." |
| Incidents and injuries | "Felt Bicycles has received seven reports of the bicycle forks breaking. Minor injuries, including bumps and bruises were reported in one of the incidents." |
| Sold at | Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2008 through May 2010 for between about $2,300 and $3,100 per bicycle. |
| Manufacturer | ADK Technology Limited of China |
| Importer | Felt Bicycles |
Context
Questions and answers
What is the remedy for CPSC recall 10290?
CPSC's record states: "Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt Bicycles dealer to receive a free inspection and repair."
What hazard did CPSC describe for Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard?
"The bicycle's fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries."
Were injuries reported?
CPSC's record states: "Felt Bicycles has received seven reports of the bicycle forks breaking. Minor injuries, including bumps and bruises were reported in one of the incidents."
Where was the product sold?
Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from October 2008 through May 2010 for between about $2,300 and $3,100 per bicycle.
Where does this data come from?
The CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services (saferproducts.gov), a US government work, retrieved 24 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is CPSC's. The CPSC recall page linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 24 Sep 2026; latest record dated 10 Sep 2026. Hazard classes are keywords found in CPSC's hazard statement (or CPSC's own hazard type where the record carries one); the category is CPSC's product type. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.