Felt Bicycles recalls Cyclocross bikes due to injury risk

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Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Felt Bicycles is recalling its 2015 Cyclocross bicycle models F65X and F85X due to a problem with the bike's frame.
Felt Bicycles is recalling its 2015 Cyclocross bicycle models F65X and F85X due to a problem with the bike's frame.
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Felt Bicycles is recalling its Cyclocross bicycles due to problems with the bike's frame, which could cause injury.

The recall includes Felt's 2015 Cyclocross bicycle models F65X and F85X. The bicycles were sold nationwide from June 2014 through September 2014 for $1,200 - $1,500. Approximately 150 units are included in the recall.

According to a report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the frames on the bicycles could break and cause the rider to lose control and fall.

No injuries tied to the recall have been reported.

Consumers were advised to immediately stop using the bicycles and contact their local Felt Bicycles dealer for a free inspection and frame replacement.

You can contact Felt Bicycles toll-free at (866) 433-5887 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. You can also visit their website at www.feltracing.com and click on "notices" at the bottom of the home page for more information.