Fox Factory recalls 2013 Evolution mountain bike suspension forks due to risk of front wheel detachment causing falls. Check serial number at www.ridefox.com for details.
The suspension fork's damper cylinder/piston can separate and cause the front wheel to detach, posing a fall hazard.
Fox Factory is recalling 2013 Evolution mountain bike suspension forks that can detach the front wheel, causing falls. Consumers must stop using these forks and get them repaired free at their place of purchase.
The suspension fork's damper cylinder/piston can separate, causing the front wheel to detach. This creates a fall hazard if the bike is in motion.
Mountain bike owners who purchased 2013 Evolution Series forks with 120-160mm travel. Riders using these forks without proper installation are most at risk.
Check for the Evolution name and FOX logo on a front fork sticker. The serial number is on the underside of the crown after removing the front wheel.
Immediately stop using the recalled suspension forks as they can detach the front wheel.
Look for the serial number on the underside of the crown after removing the front wheel to confirm if the fork is recalled.
Bring the fork to the place of purchase for a free repair or contact Fox for assistance with returning the fork.
Consumers should stop using the bicycles with recalled Fox Factory suspension forks and bring them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers can check their serial number at www.ridefox.com/, see the link at the lower left of the page, or contact Fox for assistance with discerning whether their bicycle has the recalled product and for instructions on how to return the recalled product and receive the free repair if they cannot bring their bicycle or fork to the place of purchase.
Check the serial number on the underside of the crown after removing the front wheel. Visit www.ridefox.com for more details.
The recalled forks are model year 2013 Evolution Series with 120mm to 160mm of travel.
Contact Fox Factory or take the fork to the place of purchase for a free repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fox Factory to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1582 — Fox Factory Evolution 2013 Mountain Bike Suspension Forks Hello, I own a Evolution 2013 Mountain Bike Suspension Forks that is covered by recall 1582 from Fox Factory. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the bicycles with recalled Fox Factory suspension forks and bring them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers can check their serial number at www.ridefox.com/, see the link at the lower left of the page, or contact Fox for assistance with discerning whether their bicycle has the recalled product and for instructions on how to return the recalled product and receive the free repair if they cannot bring their bicycle or fork to the place of purchase. 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.
