"Was Giant brand bicycles and carbon seatposts recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #13261 was issued on 2013-08-08. %!s(\u003cnil\u003e)"

Giant Bicycle Recalls XtC Bicycles and Seatposts Due to Fall Hazard

Recall Date

2013-08-08

Products Involved

Giant brand bicycles and carbon seatposts

Full Recall Description

This recall includes 2013 model year Giant XtC Advanced SL 29er 0 and 29er 1 series bicycles and 27.2 mm carbon fiber seatposts sold separately. The SL 29er 0 model bicycle is white, black and blue. The SL 29er 1 model is white, black and red. The letters "XTC" appear on the down tube of the frame on both bicycles. The name "Giant" and "Contact SLR" appear on the 27.2 mm carbon fiber seatposts.

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Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28