World Wide Cycle Supply Inc. Recall of Bicycles Sold at Toys “R” Us
Harley-Davidson 16-inch BMX Bicycles
Date of Recall
2005-09-02CPSC Release Number
05-256Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 944-9951Units
About 25,000Distributor
World Wide Cycle Supply Inc., of Islandia, N.Y.Sold By
Toys “R” Us stores nationwide from July 2002 through June 2005 for about $80.Problem/Hazard
The fork that holds the front wheel can separate at the weld, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.Injuries/Incidents
World Wide Cycle Supply Inc. has received 15 reports of fork welds breaking on these bicycles. There have been reports of six riders suffering injuries including injuries to the face, hands and mouth such as bruises, lacerations and lost teeth.Description
The bicycle has a yellow and red painted flame pattern with a yellow fork and a sticker containing the words “Harley-Davidson” on the fork leg. Only bicycles with the following serial numbers are being recalled:Remedy
Consumers should stop riding the bicycle immediately and return it to a Toys “R” Us store for store credit in the amount of the purchase price.Consumer Contact
Call World Wide Cycle Supply at (800) 944-9951 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the Toys R Us Web site at www.toysrus.com. These bicycles were sold through a licensing arrangement with Harley-Davidson and were not manufactured by Harley-Davidson. Consumers should not contact Harley-Davidson.Recall Comments
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