Recalls / 2015-12-17
Focus Bicycles Recalls Izalco Max Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
16061 · Recalled 2015-12-17 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the 2014-2015 Focus Izalco Max bicycles with Acros-brand upper headsets. The headsets are black with the word "Acros" printed in white on the upper headset.
Hazards
The headset could cause the carbon-fiber fork steer tube to crack, posing a fall hazard.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of incidents outside the United States, including one reported injury in France. No incidents have been reported in the United States.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Izalco Max Bicycles | About 470 (an additional 31 sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Importer
- Focus Bicycles USA, Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif.
- Made in
- Germany, Taiwan
- Sold at
- Independent bicycle retailers nationwide, online at www.bikebling.com, carbonconnection.com, 800, 500.
Consumer contact
Focus Bicycles toll-free at 831-471-5213 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or via email at service.usa@focus-bikes.com
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Source: CPSC recall 16061. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.