REI Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 11140. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycles and contact their local REI store or the REI customer service center to arrange for a replacement fork to be installed free of charge.
CPSC recall 11140 has the recall date 22 Feb 2011. The notice names the firm REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) dba Novara. The recall has about 160 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received one report of a steerer tube detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 160 |
| Remedy options | Replace, Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Novara Fusion bicycles with serial numbers U95Y07321, U96Y28393, or in the sequential range of the last four digits U96Y28876 through U96Y29128. Serial numbers are located on the underside of the bike. The espresso-colored bicycles were sold in two styles, the Step Through and the Fusion. The Step Through was sold in extra small/small, while the Fusion was available in medium, large, and extra large. |
| Product | Novara Fusion Bicycles, About 160, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Sold at | REI stores nationwide and at REI.com from November 2009 to November 2010 for between $600 and $900. |
| Importer | REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) dba Novara |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 160Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) dba Novara
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11140The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11140. https://recallregister.com/product/604-rei-recalls-bicycles-due-to-fall-hazard/. 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 11140 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of a steerer tube detaching. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
REI stores nationwide and at REI.com from November 2009 to November 2010 for between $600 and $900.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11140?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Replace, Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11140?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 160