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Should you or a family member have suffered injuries, it’s imperative to reach out to our attorneys right away. You might qualify for financial restitution by initiating a Rocky Mountain Bikes Recall Lawsuit, and our team is here to assist you. Click on the button below for a No-Cost Confidential Case Review or connect with us at any time by calling toll-free (866) 588-0600.
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What’s the Problem?
According to the CPSC Recall Notice [1], this action affects alloy versions of Rocky Mountain model years 2018-2020 Instinct, Instinct BC and Pipeline trail bikes. These bicycles were manufactured with front frame triangles that can crack and cause separation of the head tube from the frame, posing fall and injury hazards, CPSC said.
The recalled bikes are equipped with 29 inch and 27.5+ inch wheels. The words “Rocky Mountain” are printed on the downtube, and “Instinct,” “Instinct BC” or “Pipeline” are printed inside the seatstay on the left hand side.
Affected bicycles were sold at independent bicycle stores nationwide from August 2017 through June 2020 for between $2,600 and $4,700. Click on the CPSC Recall Notice to view a complete list of models and serial numbers affected.
If you purchased a bike that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact Rocky Mountain for information on how to receive a free replacement front triangle.
This recall began on July 16, 2020.
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FAQs
What compensation might I receive from a Rocky Mountain Bikes recall lawsuit?
Compensation from a Rocky Mountain Bikes recall lawsuit can include medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages, costs for ongoing medical care, and other related damages. The specific amount depends on the severity of the injury and the circumstances of the case.
Is there a deadline for filing a Rocky Mountain Bikes recall lawsuit?
Yes, there are statutes of limitations for filing a lawsuit, which vary by state. It is crucial to act promptly and consult with an attorney to ensure you file within the required timeframe, typically ranging from one to several years.
What evidence is needed to support a Rocky Mountain Bikes recall lawsuit?
Evidence needed can include medical records showing the injury, proof of purchase of the recalled bike, expert testimony linking the injury to the product defect, photographs or videos of the incident, and any communication with the manufacturer regarding the issue.
Can I join a class action lawsuit if I have been harmed by a recalled Rocky Mountain bike?
Yes, if a class action lawsuit is underway, you may be eligible to join it if your circumstances are similar to those of other plaintiffs. Class action lawsuits can combine multiple similar cases to strengthen the overall claim.
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Do I Have a Rocky Mountain Bikes Recall Lawsuit?
The Product Liability Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Rocky Mountain Bikes Recall Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new injury and death cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled Rocky Mountain Bicycle, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.