Reported Dec 17, 2015

Focus Bicycles Recalls Izalco Max Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Focus Bicycles USA, Inc. of Carlsbad, Calif.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free repair.

Firm contact: Focus Bicycles toll-free at 831-471-5213 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or via email at service.usa@focus-bikes.com

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from Focus Bicycles USA, Inc.
  • Recalled product from Focus Bicycles USA, Inc.

Is this the product you have?

  • Focus Izalco Max Bicycles
Amount recalled
About 470 (an additional 31 sold in Canada)

Where it was sold

Sold at Independent bicycle retailers nationwide, and online at www.bikebling.com and carbonconnection.com from January 2014 through August 2015 for between $1,800 and $9,500..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The headset could cause the carbon-fiber fork steer tube to crack, posing a fall hazard.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: The firm has received 11 reports of incidents outside the United States, including one reported injury in France. No incidents have been reported in the United States.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Dec 18, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:43 PM UTC

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