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Fall / CollapseJune 7, 2016CPSC #16752

Focus Bicycles Recalls Spine Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
80
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

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.

Injuries

The firm has received one report of an incident in Switzerland. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

Germany

Where it was sold

  • Independent specialty bicycle stores nationwide from October 2015 through April 2016 for between $4,000 and $8,000.

Photos

Location of Focus Spine bicycle seatstay and linkage componentsSpine C (Carbon) 0.0Spine C (Carbon) FactorySpine C (Carbon) Pro
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