CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Recall Giant Bicycle Forks
CPSC recall 01160b. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The forks can break during use, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall and suffer serious injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these bicycles immediately, and return them to the nearest Giant Authorized Dealer for a free inspection, and, if necessary, repair.
CPSC recall 01160b has the recall date 24 May 2001. The notice names the firm Giant Bicycle. The recall has about 2,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.
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| Incidents and injuries | Giant Bicycle, Inc. has received two reports of the forks on these bicycles breaking, resulting in one minor injury. |
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| Units | 2,400 |
| Description | These carbon fiber forks were sold on 2001-model Giant TCR Team, TCR 0, TCR 1, TCR 2 and OCR 1 bicycles and framesets (an unassembled bicycle frame and fork). The recalled forks have a date code on the steerer tubes. Model Name Date Code TRC Team and TCR 0 Giant Bicycles Year: 00, and Month: 8, 9, 10,or 11 (on label on steerer tube) TCR 1, TCR 2 and OCR 1 Giant Bicycles and Framesets, and TCR 0 Giant Framesets Begins with "0H," "0J," "0K" or "0L" (embossed on steerer tube). "Giant" and the model name are written on the bicycles and framesets. |
| Product | Giant-brand bicycle front forks, About 2,400, Bicycles & Accessories |
| Sold at | Giant Authorized Dealers sold the recalled forks on framesets and bicycles, from September 2000 through April 2001. The framesets sold for between $500 and $1,000, and the bicycles sold for between $1,000 and $4,500. |
| Manufacturer | Giant Bicycle, Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,400Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 12%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Giant Bicycle
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2025 | Giant Bicycle Recalls Momentum Vida E+ E-Bikes Due to Crash Hazard |
| 12 Jan 2022 | Giant Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards |
| 18 Jan 2012 | Giant Bicycle Recalls Two Models; Forks Can Break Causing Fall Hazard |
| 14 Jan 2009 | Giant Bicycle, Inc. Recalls Bicycles; Fork Can Break Causing Rider To Fall |
| 2 Aug 2005 | CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles |
| 13 Oct 2004 | CPSC, Giant Bicycle Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01160bThe notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01160b. https://recallregister.com/product/6802-cpsc-giant-bicycle-inc-recall-giant-bicycle-forks/. 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 01160b report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Giant Bicycle, Inc. has received two reports of the forks on these bicycles breaking, resulting in one minor injury.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Giant Authorized Dealers sold the recalled forks on framesets and bicycles, from September 2000 through April 2001. The framesets sold for between $500 and $1,000, and the bicycles sold for between $1,000 and $4,500.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01160b?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,400
- How many CPSC recalls name Giant Bicycle?
- 7 CPSC recalls on this register name Giant Bicycle. This recall is 1 of them.