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Bicycle Handlebar Stem Assemblies Recalled by Murray Ohio

CPSC recall 84039. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fall

CPSC recall 84039 has the recall date 12 Jun 1984. The notice names the firm Murray Ohio Manufacturing. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 84039: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Bicycle Handlebar Stem Assemblies Recalled by Murray Ohio NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 1983 Release # 84-039 Replacenent Program Announced For Murray Ohio Bicycle Handlebars Stem Assemblies Washington, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission the Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company of Brentwood, Tennessee, today announces a voluntary replacement program involving bicycle handlebar stem assemblies on approximately 62,300 BMX bicycles manufactured from August, 1982 through May 1983, The situation involves a random stem weld problem which may permit the stems on the affected units to separate from the handlebars allowing the handlebars to fall off the bicycle. Murray Ohio and the Commission have been informed of approximately 48 incidents where handlebars have reportedly become loose or separated from the bicycle. There have been 17 reports of injuries to the rider due to falls possibly associated with the problem stems. This announcement is being issued in conjunction with Murray Ohio's replacement program undertaken during the past…
ProductBMX bicycle handlebars, Bicycles & Accessories
ManufacturerMurray Ohio Manufacturing

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1984: not given
CPSC recalls of 1984
44
Recalls of 1984 with one of the same hazards
5%
Recalls of 1984 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
5%
Recalls on the register that name Murray Ohio Manufacturing
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 84039. https://recallregister.com/product/4462-bicycle-handlebar-stem-assemblies-recalled-by-murray-ohio/. 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 84039 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 84039 has no incident or injury text.