Dynacraft Recalls Avigo Youth Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us
Recall 14245 · Jul 31, 2014 · Dynacraft
3,100
units affected
3,100
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14245
- Date
- Jul 31, 2014
- Company
- Dynacraft
- Units affected
- 3,100
- Product
- Avigo 20-inch Turn N' Burn Youth Bicycles
- Product type
- Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves 20-inch Avigo Turn N' Burn youth bicycles with model number 8107-62. The model number and date of manufacture, "08202013," are printed on a data label on the frame's seat tube. The bicycles have a silver frame, blue handlebars and black front fork with blue accents, hand brakes and a kickstand. The serial number can be found etched on the frame on the underside of the bottom bracket shell. Serial numbers included in the recall have: letters "DJFH" followed by a six-digit number between 026588 and 027104, and between 089533 through 090562; or the letters "DJFI" followed by a six-digit number between 015107 and 015552, and between 100093 and 101193.
What can happen
The front wheel on the bicycle can detach, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and contact Dynacraft to arrange for a free repair.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Dynacraft has received one report of a consumer who fell and sustained scrapes and abrasions when the front wheel detached.
- Sold at
- Toys "R" Us stores nationwide and online at ToysRUs.com between September 2013 and June 2014 for $130.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled avigo 20-inch turn n' burn youth bicycles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and contact Dynacraft to arrange for a free repair.
What is the hazard?
The front wheel on the bicycle can detach, posing a fall hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.