Reported Apr 2, 2020
VP Harrier and Giant Pinner Bicycle Pedals Recalled Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Made by VP Components
VP Components of Taiwan
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals contact the bike shop or online retailer where the pedals were originally purchased to arrange for free replacement pedals.
Firm contact: VP Components toll-free at 844-698-8883 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or email inquiry@vpcomponents.com, or visit www.vpcomponents.com and click on “Product Recall” (for Harrier pedals) or visit www.giant-bicycles.com/us and click on “Recall Information” (for Giant Pinner DH pedals).
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- VP Harrier and Giant Pinner DH bicycle pedals
- Amount recalled
- About 5,400 (2,700 pairs) Harrier and Giant Pinner DH pedals
Where it was sold
Sold at Bicycle stores nationwide and online at various websites from approximately May 2017 through December 2017 for between $113 and $116 each..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The pedal body can separate from the pedal spindle resulting in a loss of balance, posing fall and injury hazards for the rider.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: VP Components has received 79 reports of broken spindles and one report of a rider injured in a fall, after the spindle of a Giant Pinner DH model pedal separated from the body of the pedal.
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