GT Recalls LaBomba Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recall number

24148

Title

GT Recalls LaBomba Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recall date

2024-03-07T00:00:00

Manufacturers

Made in

{"Country":"Taiwan"}

Importers

{"CompanyID":"","Name":"GT Bicycles LLC, of Aliso Viejo, California"}

Distributors

Sold at

{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Bicycle stores nationwide from October 2018 through September 2023 for between $400 and $1,450."}

Products

{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"GT LaBomba bicycles","NumberOfUnits":"About 3,040 (In addition, about 324 were sold in Canada)","Type":""}

UPCs

Hazards

{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The bicycle headtube/downtube weld can become damaged and separate from the bicycle frame, posing fall and injury hazards."}

Remedies

{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized GT dealer for a free replacement frame."}

Injuries reported

{"Name":"The firm has received five reports of damage to the bicycle headtube/downtube weld, causing the bicycle headtube to separate from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported."}

Description

This recall involves GT Model Year 2019 through 2023 LaBomba 24" bicycles, LaBomba 26" bicycles, LaBomba Pro bicycles, LaBomba Rigid bicycles, and LaBomba 26" bicycle framesets. The bicycles and framesets were sold in sea green, green, dusty blue, blue, purple, and red. The model name LaBomba is printed on the bicycle frame top-tube. "GT" is printed on the downtube.

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/GT-Recalls-LaBomba-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards

Last published

2024-03-07T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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