Bicycles Recalled by REI Due to Fork Failure
CPSC recall 09234. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fork can separate from the steerer tube which can cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and return them to an REI retail store for a free repair.
CPSC recall 09234 has the recall date 2 Jun 2009. The notice names the firm Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI). The recall has about 260 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 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 | The firm has received two reports of forks separating causing riders to fall. Injuries reported include a fractured clavicle, broken teeth, facial damage and head injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 260 |
| Description | This recall involves 2005 Novara Trionfo bicycles with Aprebic carbon fiber forks. The bicycles are blue and white with black forks, and have the name "Novara" printed on the bars. |
| Product | 2005 Novara Trionfo Bicycles, About 260, Bicycles & Accessories |
| Sold at | REI retail stores nationwide from January 2005 through August 2006 for between $720 and $1,900. |
| Distributor | Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 260Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 21%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2024 | REI Recalls Co-op Cycles REV Children's Bicycles with Training Wheels Due to Fall and Injury Hazards |
| 17 Nov 2015 | REI Recalls Outdoor Rocker Chairs Due to Fall Hazard |
| 18 Sep 2007 | REI Recalls Children's Trailer Bicycles; Can Detach from Adult Bicycle and Injure Children |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 09234The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 09234. https://recallregister.com/product/5328-bicycles-recalled-by-rei-due-to-fork-failure/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 09234 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received two reports of forks separating causing riders to fall. Injuries reported include a fractured clavicle, broken teeth, facial damage and head injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
REI retail stores nationwide from January 2005 through August 2006 for between $720 and $1,900.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09234?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 260
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Taiwan