Recalls / 2016-06-07
Focus Bicycles Recalls Spine Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
16752 · Recalled 2016-06-07 · CPSC page
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.
Hazards
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.
Reported injuries
The firm has received one report of an incident in Switzerland. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Spine bicycles | About 80 |
Parties
- Importer
- Focus Bicycles USA Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif.
- Made in
- Germany
- Sold at
- 000, 000.
Consumer contact
Focus Bicycles toll-free at 877-753-4480 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.focus-bikes.com and click on "Spine Recall" for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 16752. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.