Box Components recalls carbon fiber BMX bicycle forks with specific serial numbers due to a fall hazard from loose steer tubes. Affected forks have serial numbers 140508, 140606, or 140702. Consumers should stop using and get a free replacement.
The steer tube can become loose in the crown of the fork, posing a fall hazard.
Box Components is recalling certain carbon fiber BMX bicycle forks because the steer tube can become loose, causing a fall hazard. This means the forks could lead to serious injury if the loose steer tube causes loss of control while riding.
The steer tube can become loose in the fork crown, which may cause loss of control while riding. This could lead to a fall, potentially causing serious injury. The hazard occurs during normal use when the fork is subjected to typical riding forces.
BMX riders who own the recalled forks with serial numbers 140508, 140606, or 140702 are affected. Riders using these forks for cycling are most at risk of falling due to the loose steer tube.
Look for forks that are black with "BOX" printed in white on the side. Check the front face of the fork crown for model numbers in white letters and serial numbers above the crown: 140508, 140606, or 140702.
Immediately stop using the recalled forks to avoid the fall hazard.
Get a free replacement bicycle fork by contacting Box Components directly.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled forks and contact Box Components for a free replacement bicycle fork.
The affected forks have serial numbers 140508, 140606, or 140702.
Check for black forks with "BOX" printed in white on the side, and look for model numbers and serial numbers 140508, 140606, or 140702 on the front face of the fork crown.
No, you should stop using the fork and contact Box Components for a free replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Box Components to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 7747 — Box Components Bicycle forks Hello, I own a Bicycle forks that is covered by recall 7747 from Box Components. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled forks and contact Box Components for a free replacement bicycle fork. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
