Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Civia Bicycle Racks Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 11241. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The bicycle rack's mounting bracket can crack or break. When this happens, the rack can fall onto the bicycle's front wheel, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should remove this rack from their bicycles immediately and contact the store where purchased for a full refund or replacement.
CPSC recall 11241 has the recall date 8 Jun 2011. The notice names the firm Quality Bicycle Products. The recall has about 100 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 rack mounting bracket breaking while the rider was on the bicycle, resulting in minor cuts. |
|---|---|
| Units | 100 |
| Remedy options | Replace, Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Civia Loring bicycle racks. They have black aluminum tubing with bamboo panels and mount to the bicycle's front fork. The word "Civia" is printed on the rack's side panels. |
| Product | Carrier rack for mounting over front bicycle wheel, About 100, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Sold at | Independent bicycle stores nationwide from December 2009 through February 2011 for about $175. |
| Importer | Quality Bicycle Products |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 100Median 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 Quality Bicycle Products
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2020 | Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Salsa Cycles Cutthroat Bicycles Due To Injury Hazard |
| 5 May 2005 | CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems |
| 2 Nov 2004 | CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11241The 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 11241. https://recallregister.com/product/692-quality-bicycle-products-recalls-civia-bicycle-racks-due-to-fall-hazar/. 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 11241 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of a rack mounting bracket breaking while the rider was on the bicycle, resulting in minor cuts.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Independent bicycle stores nationwide from December 2009 through February 2011 for about $175.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11241?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Replace, Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11241?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 100