[NMCycling] Quality Bicycle Products Salsa Warbird or Vaya Bicycles Recalled Due To Injury Hazard

[Craig M. Doolittle via Bike-racers]

Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Bicycles Due To Injury Hazard
Recall Date: April 3, 2019
Recall Number: 19-097

Recall Summary
Name of product:
Salsa Warbird and Vaya bicycles
Hazard:
The bicycle’s fork legs can break, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles, contact Quality Bicycle Products, and return the recalled Salsa Warbird or Vaya bicycles to the retailer where purchased for free installation of a replacement fork.

Consumer Contact:
Quality Bicycle Products toll-free at 877-774-6208 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or visit www.salsacycles.com<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.salsacycles.com&d=DwQF_g&c=jTZAAM0XhIN6PlQBQ9oQqw&r=wP628UuQfVu2NcBQfthd6Q&m=m7QWBD4xvooxwXwpIxiOWwWSwJzzwlJmuE9lSdP2uck&s=RMUkldws2hgbhcmKp5NuGA_uWzDtKDvQRGj9yv9bpzo&e=> click on “Safety and Support” then “Recall” for more information.


Pictures available here:
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Recall Details
Units:
About 1,550

Description:

This recall involves all 2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon series bicycles and framesets, including Ultegra Di2, Force 1, 105, Apex 1, and Tiagra bicycles and all 2019 Salsa Vaya 105 bicycles and framesets. The model name is printed on the frame of the bicycles. The bicycles are sold in a variety of different colors and sizes.

Item Number Range


Product Name


BK0465 - BK0471


2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon Ultegra Di2


BK0472 - BK0478


2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon Force 1


BK0479 -BK0485


2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon 105


BK0486 - BK0492


2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon Apex 1


BK0493 - BK0499


2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon Tiagra


FM7480 - FM7486
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2019 Salsa Warbird Carbon Frameset


BK6926 – BK6937


2019 Salsa Vaya 105


FM1016 – FM1018


2019 Salsa Vaya Frameset


Incidents/Injuries:

Quality Bicycle Products has received two reports of forks breaking with one injury of minor scratches reported.

Sold At:

Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide from September 2018 through November 2018. The Salsa Warbird sold between $2,000 and $5,400 and the Vaya sold between $1,000 and $2,000.

Importer(s):

Quality Bicycle Products, Bloomington, Minn.

Manufactured In:
Taiwan


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