Focus Bicycles Recalls Spine Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-06-07). Hazards: fall. About 80 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16752 |
| Published | 2016-06-07 |
| Last updated | 2016-06-07 |
| Product category | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Products | Focus Spine bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | Focus Bicycles |
| Firms | Focus Bicycles USA Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Germany |
| Units (US) | 80 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Independent specialty bicycle stores nationwide from October 2015 through April 2016 for between $4,000 and $8,000. |
Description
This recall involves four models of 2016 Focus Spine mountain bicycles. The Spine C (carbon) 0.0, Factory, Pro and SL were sold in three colors: black/white, gray/orange and green/light green/yellow. "Focus" is printed on the bicycle's down tube and "Spine" is printed on the top tube.
Hazard
The bicycle seatstay or linkage component parts used to connect the seat tube and rear axle dropouts can be incorrectly sized which can cause the frame to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of an incident in Switzerland. No injuries have been reported.
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