Cruising America's Great Loop and other inland routes
View all threadsFollowing is taken from Charleston S.C. Post & Courier Monday March 10, 2014 Page D15 Product recalls
Associated Press.
Folding Bikes: About 4,600 Jetty Express 2 and the Port Runner 2 folding bikes that are designed for use in and round docks and marinas. The Jetty Express 2 has a Blue and white frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. Jetty Express 2 is printed on the frame.
The Port Runner 2 has a red frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. "Port Runner 2" is painted on the frame.
They where sold at West Marine Stores nation wide, online at http://www.westmarine.com/ and in the West Marine Catalog from March 2010 through July 2013. The bicycle's frame can break during use, posing a fall hazard to the rider. There have been at least three reports of the bicycle's frame breaking, resulting on bruises and scrapes to a rider.
Details : 800-262-8464 , http://www.westmarine.com/
Safe Cruising
Capt Bob
M/Y ALLEZ!
I just checked the West Marine recall page on their website and didn't see
this listed.
Capt. Dan
; DFC FORUM
Cc: Great Loop List Serve
Subject: GL: West Marine Recall on Folding Bike
Following is taken from Charleston S.C. Post & Courier Monday March 10, 2014
Page D15 Product recalls
Associated Press.
Folding Bikes: About 4,600 Jetty Express 2 and the Port Runner 2 folding
bikes that are designed for use in and round docks and marinas. The Jetty
Express 2 has a Blue and white frame and folds at a hinge in the middle.
Jetty Express 2 is printed on the frame.
The Port Runner 2 has a red frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. "Port
Runner 2" is painted on the frame.
They where sold at West Marine Stores nation wide, online at
http://www.westmarine.com/ and in the West Marine Catalog from March 2010
through July 2013. The bicycle's frame can break during use, posing a fall
hazard to the rider. There have been at least three reports of the bicycle's
frame breaking, resulting on bruises and scrapes to a rider.
Details : 800-262-8464 , http://www.westmarine.com/
Safe Cruising
Capt Bob
M/Y ALLEZ!
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Subject: GL: West Marine Recall on Folding Bike
Following is taken from Charleston S.C. Post & Courier Monday March 10, 2014 Page D15 Product recalls
Associated Press.
Folding Bikes: About 4,600 Jetty Express 2 and the Port Runner 2 folding bikes that are designed for use in and round docks and marinas. The Jetty Express 2 has a Blue and white frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. Jetty Express 2 is printed on the frame.
The Port Runner 2 has a red frame and folds at a hinge in the middle. "Port Runner 2" is painted on the frame.
They where sold at West Marine Stores nation wide, online at http://www.westmarine.com/ and in the West Marine Catalog from March 2010 through July 2013. The bicycle's frame can break during use, posing a fall hazard to the rider. There have been at least three reports of the bicycle's frame breaking, resulting on bruises and scrapes to a rider.
Details : 800-262-8464 , http://www.westmarine.com/
Safe Cruising
Capt Bob
M/Y ALLEZ!
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