Product name | Oro Disc Brakes used on Bicycles | |
Description | The recall involves Oro disk brakes typically installed on mountain bikes. The brake is operated by a hand lever, which is mounted to the handlebar. Included in the recall are the Oro K18, Oro K24, Oro Puro and Oro Blanco models with serial numbers less than 295237. The serial number can be located on the brakes body above the "Made in Italy" label. | |
Problem | The brake's hand lever can separate, resulting in loss of braking. This can cause the rider to lose control of the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to riders. | |
Distribution | Bicycle specialty stores nationwide. | |
Company | Formula Brake - 866-458-3130; Web site - www.formulabrakeusa.com | |
Dates sold | May 2005 through July 2007 | |
Date posted | 10/18/2007 | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |