Focus Bicycles Recalls Izalco Max Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
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The hazard
The headset could cause the carbon-fiber fork steer tube to crack, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents reported: 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.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free repair.
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
About this recall
This recall involves the 2014-2015 Focus Izalco Max bicycles with Acros-brand upper headsets. The headsets are black with the word "Acros" printed in white on the upper headset.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC