Recalls: Sports and Recreation

October 16, 2007 Procycle Group Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves the Rocky Mountain Bicycles brand of Solo bicycles. The models included in this recall are: 2006 SOLO CR50, 2006 SOLO CR70, and 2007 SOLO CR LTD. The bicycles have a full carbon Columbus frame. “Rocky Mountain” and “Solo” are printed on the head tube. Read more.


October 16, 2007 Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Injury and Death from Steering Problem

This recall involves all model year 2007 PZ50 snowmobiles, including PZ50W (Phazer), PZ50FXW (Phazer FX), PZ50GTW (Phazer GT), PZ50MW (Phazer Mountain Lite), and PZ50VTW (Venture Lite) model snowmobiles. Read more.


October 16, 2007 Formula Brake USA Recalls Disc Brakes for Bicycles Due to Risk of Failure

This recall involves Oro disk brakes typically installed on mountain bikes. The brake is operated by a hand lever, which is mounted to the handlebar. Included in the recall are the Oro K18, Oro K24, Oro Puro and Oro Bianco models with serial numbers less than 295237. The serial number can be located on the brake’s body above the “Made in Italy” label. Read more.


October 16, 2007 Huffy Recalls Bicycles Due To Cranks Falling Off; Riders Can Lose Control of Bike

The recall involves 2007 model year, multi-speed bicycles with 26-inch, 24-inch or 20-inch wheels. The “Howler” was sold in black (model K3587, boy’s model), blue (model K4587, men’s model), and red (model K6587, men’s model). The “Highland” was sold in white (model K4597, women’s model) and blue (model K6597, women’s model). The name "Howler" or "Highland" is printed on the frame of the bicycle, and the name "Huffy" is on the front of the frame. Model numbers are located on a label on the bottom of the frame where the crank is attached to the bicycle. Read more.


October 12, 2007 Collections Etc. Inc. Announces Recall of Double Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves hammocks made with a solid green fabric and white support ropes. The hammocks’ green fabric measures 73-inches long by 46-inches wide and supports a maximum of up to 350lbs. Read more.


October 11, 2007 Flaghouse Inc. Recalls Kidnastics Balance Beams Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recall involves a foam balance beam measuring 72-inches x 4-inches x 1/2-inch with a blue vinyl cover. A yellow Kidnastics logo is printed on the top of the beam. Read more.


October 11, 2007 Riddell Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recalled product is a six-inch tall, collectible, miniature helmet, modeled after the helmet worn by race car driver Jeff Gordon. The helmet is red and blue with a black visor, and is painted with various sponsor logos and playing cards. The UPC number 095855720029 is located on the bottom of the product’s packaging. No other Riddell mini helmet models are included in this recall. Read more.


October 5, 2007 Razor USA Recalls E300 Electric Scooters; Handlebars Can Detach Causing Loss of Control

The recall involves Model E300 Electric Scooters, which are powered by battery-operated motors. The model number appears on the tube that connects the head tube to the deck. The recalled scooters are blue or silver. This recall includes only products with barcodes beginning in 100620-03 through -09. Products with other barcodes or no barcode are not included in this recall. The barcode can be located on the steering stem, the battery tray, the charger, and the product’s packaging. Read more.


September 25, 2007 BCI Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard

The recall includes the Single Post Swing Set (model 550-0033) and added bay swings (model 550-0035) with belt or bucket seats. The swings are made with a 2-3/8-inch diameter top beam that is welded to a formed plate on each end to attach to the upright post. Read more.


September 18, 2007 REI Recalls Children’s Trailer Bicycles; Can Detach from Adult Bicycle and Injure Children

This recall involves the Novara Afterburner trailer bicycle, a single-wheel children’s bicycle that attaches to, and cannot be operated independently of, an adult bicycle. Read more.