Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recall Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC recall 18069. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The brake cable housing was not secured properly during manufacturing, which can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact an authorized Rocky Mountain dealer for free inspection and free repair.
CPSC recall 18069 has the recall date 27 Dec 2017. The notice names the firm Rocky Mountain Bicycles. The recall has about 1,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,300 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves all model year 2018 Altitude, Instinct and Pipeline mountain bicycles. The carbon fiber and aluminum bicycles were sold in different colors. The model name is printed on a sticker on the top tube of the bicycles. Rocky Mountain is printed on the down tube. The Rocky Mountain logo is also printed on the headbadge on the headtube. The specified platform family is also printed on the rear triangle of the bicycle at the seatstay. |
| Product | Mountain bicycles, About 1,300 (in addition, 1,800 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Rocky Mountain bicycle dealers nationwide from June 2017 through November 2017 for between $2,600 and $7,300. |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada |
| Importer | Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada |
| Distributor | Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada |
| Made in | Taiwan, Canada |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,300Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls on the register that name Rocky Mountain Bicycles
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2020 | Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalls Non-Electric Instinct, Instinct BC and Pipeline Bicycles with Alloy Frames Due to Fall and Injury Hazards |
| 19 May 2016 | Rocky Mountain Recalls Bicycles with Front Disc Brakes to Replace Quick Release Lever Due to Crash Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 18069The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18069. https://recallregister.com/product/8220-rocky-mountain-bicycles-recall-mountain-bicycles-due-to-crash-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- 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 18069 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Rocky Mountain bicycle dealers nationwide from June 2017 through November 2017 for between $2,600 and $7,300.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18069?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18069?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,300 (in addition, 1,800 were sold in Canada)