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CPSC, CF Roark Welding & Engineering Announce Recall of Bicycle Frames

Date: March 11, 2005
Company: CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co. Inc., of Brownsburg, Ind.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should inspect their bicycle frame immediately for a crack in the chain stay bridge area or return the bicycle frame to Roark for inspection. Contact Roark for shipping or delivery instructions, at Roark's expense. The company will offer a $100 discount on their "frame refreshment program," as an incentive for consumers who have their bicycle frame inspected by Roark. Bicycle frames that exhibit a crack in the chain stay bridge area will either be repaired or replaced at no cost to the consumer.

Affected Products

The recall involves custom titanium bicycle frames for road bicycles manufactured and distributed by Roark. The bicycle frames have a "Titanium" sticker on the top tube and a "Roark" sticker on the down tube. Every bicycle frame is built to the unique specification of each customer and has serial number and manufactured date located on the bottom bracket. Bicycle frames affected have serial numbers 001 through 422.

Why Was This Recalled?

The frames on these bicycles can crack and fail during use, posing a risk of injury to riders.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co. Inc., of Brownsburg, Ind.

CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co. Inc., of Brownsburg, Ind. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report