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Bicycle handlebar stem "Athertons"
31st December 2011
Item Description:
Brand: Pro
Type/number of model:
Reference: PRSS0049; code: HH HJ HK HL IA IC ID IE IF
Description: Bicycle handlebar stem for a mountain bike
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model:
Reference: PRSS0049; code: HH HJ HK HL IA IC ID IE IF
Description: Bicycle handlebar stem for a mountain bike
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Injuries
If the user does not follow the assembly instructions and tighten the bolts on the handlebars gradually and evenly to the correct torque, the thread of the bolts could be damaged. As a result, the bolts may loosen in the event of an impact and the stem could break causing the rider to fall.
Action Taken:
Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.
Notifying Country:
Spain
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
31st December 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
