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Product Recall Number: 16-068

Why was Origin8 folding bicycles recalled?

The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.

Origin8 folding bicycles
Here's product recall specific data for Origin8 folding bicycles.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-068

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-12-30

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Origin8 folding bicycles

  • Description: The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Hazard Description: The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 1,600

  • Incidents: Origin8 has received 13 reports of welds on the frame cracking or failing. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a free replacement bicycle.

  • Sold At: Independent bicycles dealers nationwide between August 2012 and October 2015 for between $370 and $480.

  • Importers: J&B Importers, Inc., of Miami, Fla.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed