CPSC, Selle Royal/fi'zi:k Announce Recall of Bicycle Seats
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3057.
The recall involves Selle Royal/fi'zi:k [cp] pavé bicycle seat part number 7403SXS 03 9072 with a manufacture date of 10/03. The bicycle seat is an original equipment (OEM) seat installed on 2004 model year Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) brand Novara Express bicycles. The bicycle seat has a clear plastic base with "fi'zi:k", "made in Italy" and a date code dial printed on the base.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3057.
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact their local REI stores for a replacement seat, at no cost to the consumer.
✅ 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 Rei Stores Nationwide Sold Bicycles With The Affected Seats, From March 2004 Through September 2004, For About $900. 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-3057.
Contact REI toll-free at (800) 426-4840 between 4 a.m. and 11 p.m. PT Monday through Sunday for more information.
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Rei Stores Nationwide Sold Bicycles With The Affected Seats, From March 2004 Through September 2004, For About $900. Recall FAQ
Rei Stores Nationwide Sold Bicycles With The Affected Seats, From March 2004 Through September 2004, For About $900. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: CPSC, Selle Royal/fi'zi:k Announce Recall of Bicycle Seats. The notice was published on January 14, 2005 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 257 units are potentially affected.