woom Bikes USA Recalls Children's OFF, OFF AIR and ORIGINAL 6 Bicycles Due to Fall and Crash Hazards
Thu Nov 14 2024
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Summary
This recall involves the ORIGINAL 6 bicycles from model years 2016 to 2020 and OFF 5 & OFF AIR 5 and OFF 6 & OFF AIR 6 bicycles from model years 2019 to 2020. The bikes are designed for children between 10 and 14 years old. "woom" is displayed on the sides of the downtube in white letters. It is also visible on the front of the headtube. The ORIGINAL 6 bikes were sold in red, green, blue, purple, and yellow colors. The OFF mountain bikes were available in black frames with silver forks.
Hazards
| Hazard | Type of Hazard |
|---|---|
| The crank can break, due to fatigue fractures, causing the rider to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards. | Not specified |
Injuries
| Injury |
|---|
| The firm has received five reports of the crank breaking, including one report of an injury to a child. |
Affected Products
| Product Name | Number of Affected Units |
|---|---|
| woom bicycles OFF 5, OFF AIR 5, OFF 6, OFF AIR 6, and ORIGINAL 6 | About 2,500 |