Crash

Felt Bicycles Recalls Cruiser Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Recalled 2015-05-01. Crash hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 200Units
2015-05-01Recall date
CrashHazard
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
This recall involves beach cruiser style Felt Deep Six and El Guapo model bicycles with one speed and coaster brakes. "Felt" and "Deep Six" or "El Guapo" are printed on the bicycle's frame. The Deep Six was sold in black cherry with white sidewall tires and the El Guapo was sold in matte black with white tires. The Deep Six has a serial number between YI31106188 and YI31106287. The El Guapo has a serial number between YI31106288 and YI31106387. The serial number is printed on the bicycle's bottom bracket.
The hazard
The bicycle's brakes can fail, posing a crash hazard.
Injuries
Felt Bicycles has received 26 reports of incidents with the recalled bicycles. No injuries have been reported.
The remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your local Felt bicycle dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the rear hub cog/driver.

The details

ProductsFelt Cruiser bicycles
Made inTaiwan
CPSC recall number15128
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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