PRA number
2010/12169
Published date
Product description
2009 Model TCR Advanced SL Team, TCR Advanced SL1 and TCR Advanced SLR front composite forks
Reasons the product is recalled
There may be some inconsistencies in the lay up of the composite forks steerer tube, compromising the strength of the fork. Our testing showed the defect rate was less than 1% and wouldn't cause any immediate safety concern.
The hazards to consumers
Steerer tube may crack, causing the fork to fail or lose its structural integrity.
What consumers should do
No requirment for consumers to take any action. All affected forks were accounted for at the time of the replacement program.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Giant Bicycle retailers
see: http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-AU/dealers/
see: http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-AU/dealers/
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
