CPSC, Dynacraft Announce Recall of Boys' Mountain Bicycles Sold at Wal-Mart
CPSC recall 01132. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The front-suspension forks on these bicycles can break during use, resulting in serious injury.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these bicycles immediately, and call Dynacraft to receive a free replacement fork and to arrange for free installation.
CPSC recall 01132 has the recall date 24 Apr 2001. The notice names the firm Dynacraft Industries. The recall has about 38,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Dynacraft has received 33 reports of the front-suspension forks on these bicycles breaking, resulting in 32 injuries that included a blood clot in the brain, broken bones, cuts, bruises and chipped teeth. |
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| Units | 38,000 |
| Description | These 20-inch, 21-speed, dual-suspension bicycles have the model name "NEXT SHOCKZONE" written on their orange frame in black lettering. A label on the frame near the crank housing reads, "Distributed by Dynacraft Industries" and "Made in China." Only the orange bicycles with model number 8536-33 are included in this recall. The model number is written on another label on the frame near the crank housing. Bicycles with a label at the bottom of the fork that reads, "Fork made Jan., 2000" or "Fork made July, 2000" are not part of this recall. |
| Product | Dynacraft "NEXT SHOCKZONE" Mountain Bicycles, About 38,000, Bicycles & Accessories |
| Sold at | Wal-Mart stores sold these bicycles nationwide, from September 1999 through March 2001, for about $130. |
| Distributor | Dynacraft Industries Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 38,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Dynacraft Industries
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2003 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX Bicycles |
| 10 Jul 2002 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycles Sold at Target |
| 3 May 2001 | CPSC, Dynacraft Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles Sold at Toys R Us |
| 26 Sep 2000 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes Sold at Target Stores |
| 29 Feb 2000 | CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes |
| 17 Nov 1999 | CPSC & Dynacraft Industries Recall Mountain Bikes |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01132The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01132. https://recallregister.com/product/757-cpsc-dynacraft-announce-recall-of-boys-mountain-bicycles-sold-at-wal-m/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01132 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Dynacraft has received 33 reports of the front-suspension forks on these bicycles breaking, resulting in 32 injuries that included a blood clot in the brain, broken bones, cuts, bruises and chipped teeth.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Wal-Mart stores sold these bicycles nationwide, from September 1999 through March 2001, for about $130.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01132?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 38,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China