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Product Recall
Focus Bicycles Recalls Izalco Max Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Focus Izalco Max Bicycle
Focus Izalco Max Bicycles
Recall Date: December 17th, 2015
Type: Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Units: About 470 (an additional 31 sold in Canada)
Hazards: The headset could cause the carbon-fiber fork steer tube to crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free repair.
Description
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.
Images:
Focus Izalco Max Bicycle
Acros Logo on Headset
Consumer Contact:
Focus Bicycles USA toll-free at 877-753-4480 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.focus-bikes.com and click on “Izalco Max Recall” for more information.Injuries:
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.
Retailers:
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.
Importers:
Focus Bicycles USA, Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif.
