GT Bicycles LLC 2024-03-07 Vehicles moderate CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24148
GT LaBomba bicycles Recall
Issued March 7, 2024 · GT Bicycles LLC · 3,040,324 units affected
In March 2024, GT Bicycles LLC recalled the GT LaBomba bicycles, a moderate vehicles recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a replace. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The bicycle headtube/downtube weld can become damaged and separate from the bicycle frame, posing fall and injury hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using GT LaBomba bicycles right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact GT Bicycles LLC to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer for a free replacement frame.
Recall details
- Brand
- GT Bicycles LLC
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- March 7, 2024
- Units affected
- 3,040,324
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores nationwide from October 2018 through September 2023 for between $400 and $1,450.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24148
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- GT Bicycles LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 3,040,324 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 43 US households.
- This is the 199th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2024.