Salsa Cycles Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Risk of Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1875.
This recall involves all aluminum Salsa Bearpaw forks sold separately and on Mukluk bicycles. The forks have date code 20130524, 20130710 or 20130826 stamped on the fork steerer, followed by "CWI2201BAN2" and a Salsa compass graphic on the bend of the fork blades. Consumers or the dealer will need to disassemble the front of the bicycle to access the steerer tube with the date code and model information. The forks were sold in "tequila lime" with black paint, "metallic gold," red and black. The bikes were sold in sizes x-small, small, medium, large and x-large.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1875.
Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled Salsa Bearpaw forks and contact a Salsa dealer for a free inspection and replacement fork.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Bicycle Stores Nationwide And Online At Various Websites From September 2013 Through November 2014 For About $250 Separately And For Between $1,850 And $4,400 For The Bicycles. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1875.
Salsa Cycles toll-free at (877) 774-6208 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.salsacycles.com and click on the "Fork Recall" button for more information.
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Bicycle Stores Nationwide And Online At Various Websites From September 2013 Through November 2014 For About $250 Separately And For Between $1,850 And $4,400 For The Bicycles. Recall FAQ
Bicycle Stores Nationwide And Online At Various Websites From September 2013 Through November 2014 For About $250 Separately And For Between $1,850 And $4,400 For The Bicycles. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: Salsa Cycles Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Risk of Fall Hazard. The notice was published on December 4, 2014 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2,500 units are potentially affected.