13 Manufacturers Recall Bicycles Due To Faulty Brakes

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A crash hazard has prompted the recall of more than 1.5 million bicycles with front disc brakes and quick release levers.

Company/Brand:

Multi-Manufacturers including: Jamis, Diamondback, and Cannondale

Bicycle Recall Overview:

An open quick release lever on the bike’s front wheel hub can come into contact with the front disc brake rotor, causing the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bike, causing the rider to crash.

There have been three incidents reported, including one with injuries.

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Where Were These Bicycles Sold At:

Bicycles were sold in stores nationwide from 1998 through 2015

About 1.3 million of the recalled bikes were sold in the United States. About 245,000 were sold in Canada and about 9,000 were sold in Mexico.

What To Do If Your Bicycle Is Affected By the Recall:

Please watch this video to see if your bicycle is included in the recall. It also explains what do if yours is part of the recall.