CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The bicycle front fork can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • September 3, 2014

Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets sold with hydraulic disk brakes and all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets that are capable of being configured with hydraulic disc brakes. The model numbers are not marked on the bicycles and there is also no color or gender designation. The word Avant is in black or white on the top and head tube of the frameset and the word Orbea is in white on the top and down tube of the frameset.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Orbea for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle front fork.

Contact Information

Contact Orbea toll-free at (888) 466-7232 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.avantsupport.com and click on the "Support" tab located on the upper right section of the home page or e-mail at avantsupport.us@orbea.com for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Authorized Orbea bicycle retailers nationwide from August 2013 to June 2014 for between $1,200 and $9,000.
Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
14266

Product Information

Product Name
Avant Bicycles
Product Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Number of Units
715
Imported By
Orbea USA, LLC., of Little Rock, Ark.
Manufactured In
Spain

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Full Contact Information

Contact Orbea toll-free at (888) 466-7232 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.avantsupport.com and click on the "Support" tab located on the upper right section of the home page or e-mail at avantsupport.us@orbea.com for more information.