Mirraco Recalls Bicycles Due to Wheel Fork Failure Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #07116
Recall Date
2007-02-27
Manufacturer
Mirraco LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.
Units Affected
About 11,000
Products Involved
Mirraco Bicycles
Hazard
The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and have them inspected by a Mirraco dealer. If the inspection shows that the bicycle is part of the recall, the fork will be replaced free of charge.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received four reports of steer tube rotation and one report of a fork separation due to failure of the welds. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Authorized Mirraco dealers nationwide from November 2006 through January 2007 for between $265 and $550.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recall involves BMX bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle. Recalled models include the following: Mirraco Models Blend 3 Black Pearl 3 Fivestar Park Blend 2 Black Pearl 2 Icon Moto Blend 1 Black Pearl 1 Icon 20Forty Blend 1s Blend 16
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