How many high performance bikes of Norco are having their frames recalled?”
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Norco Bicycle Frames Units: About 3,600 Manufacturer: Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada Hazard: The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries. Incidents/Injuries: Norco has received one report of a rider who fractured their collar bone after falling from the bicycle. Description: The recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Aline, Atomik, Shore 1,2,3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets). All colors are included in the recall and the model name is printed on a decal on the top tube of each frame/bike. Sold at: Various bicycle distributors nationwide from September 2006 through February 2009
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09223.html Norco Recalls Bicycle Frames Due to Crash Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Norco Bicycle Frames Units: About 3,600 Manufacturer: Norco Performance Bikes, of British Columbia, Canada Hazard: The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries. Incidents/Injuries: Norco has received one report of a rider who fractured their collar bone after falling from the bicycle. Description: The recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Aline, Atomik, Shore 1,2,3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets)