Product Recall Number: 16-176
Why was Bicycle forks recalled?
The steer tube can become loose in the crown of the fork, posing a fall hazard.
Product Recall Number: 16-176
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-05-26
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Bicycle forks
Description: The steer tube can become loose in the crown of the fork.
Hazard Description: The steer tube can become loose in the crown of the fork, posing a fall hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 4,100
Incidents: Box Components has received 242 reports of loosened tubes. No falls or injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled forks and contact Box Components for a free replacement bicycle fork.
Sold At: Independent bike shops and online at www.danscomp.com and www.jrbicycles.com from July 2013 through April 2015 for about $300.
Importers: Box Components Inc., of Anaheim, Calif.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed