Reported May 26, 2016
Box Components Recalls BMX Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard
Box Components Inc. of Anaheim, 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 forks and contact Box Components for a free replacement bicycle fork.
Firm contact: Box Components toll-free at (888) 279-9691 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.boxcomponents.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Bicycle forks
- Amount recalled
- About 4,100
Where it was sold
Sold at Independent bike shops and online at www.danscomp.com and www.jrbicycles.com from July 2013 through April 2015 for about $300..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The steer tube can become loose in the crown of the fork, posing a fall hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Box Components has received 242 reports of loosened tubes. No falls or injuries have been reported.
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