Giant Bicycle Inc. is voluntarily recalling about 900 2012 model year Giant Defy Advanced and Availd Advance bicycles because the fork can crack and pose a fall hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.


No injuries have been reported.


The recall involves all 2012 model year men's Giant Defy Advanced 0, 1 and 2 model bicycles and the women's Giant Avail Advanced 0, 1, and 2 model bicycles. “Giant” and the model name are printed on the bicycle. The bicycles are various colors and sizes. Made in Taiwan, the bikes were sold at authorized Giant Bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2011 through November 2011 for between $3,000 and $4,550.