{"id":185369881,"date":"2010-11-16T11:38:01","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T11:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=185369881"},"modified":"2010-11-16T11:38:01","modified_gmt":"2010-11-16T11:38:01","slug":"giant-recalls-anthem-x-29er-bicycles-due-to-fall-hazarda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=185369881","title":{"rendered":"Giant Recalls Anthem X 29er Bicycles Due to Fall Hazarda"},"content":{"rendered":"

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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.<\/span><\/p>\n

Name of Product: <\/b>2011 Model Year Anthem Giant Bicycles<\/span><\/p>\n

Units: <\/b>About 370<\/span><\/p>\n

Importer: <\/b>Giant Bicycle Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif.<\/span><\/p>\n

Manufacturer: <\/b>Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Taiwan<\/span><\/p>\n

Hazard: <\/b>The frame can crack at the junction of the seat post and top tube, posing a fall hazard to riders.<\/span><\/p>\n

Incidents\/Injuries: <\/b>None reported.<\/span><\/p>\n

Description: <\/b>This recall involves 2011 model year Giant Anthem X 29er 1, 2 and 3 model bicycles. The bicycles were sold in small, medium and large. \u201cGiant\u201d and the model name are printed on the bicycle.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sold by: <\/b>Authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide during August 2010 for between $2,200 and $3,500.<\/span><\/p>\n

Manufactured in: <\/b>Taiwan<\/span><\/p>\n

Remedy: <\/b>Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact any authorized Giant Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and repair.<\/span><\/p>\n

Consumer Contact: <\/b>For additional information, contact Giant Bicycle toll-free at (866) 458-2555 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm\u2019s website at www.giant-bicycles.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: 2011 Model Year … <\/p>\n

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