CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The steer tube can become loose in the crown of the fork, posing a fall hazard.

In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/58564r-eng.php
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • May 26, 2016

Box Components Recalls BMX Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves Box Components' carbon fiber BMX bicycle forks. The forks are black with "BOX" printed in white on the side. The model numbers are printed in white letters on the front face of fork crown. The affected models have one of the following three serial numbers printed above the crown: 140508, 140606 or 140702. The affected models include: Model Numbers Specification XE 20-inch, 10 mm XE 24-inch, 10 mm XL 20-inch, 10 mm XL 24-inch, 10 mm XS 20-inch, 10 mm

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled forks and contact Box Components for a free replacement bicycle fork.

Contact Information

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.

Recall Details

Sold At
Independent bike shops and online at www.danscomp.com and www.jrbicycles.com from July 2013 through April 2015 for about $300.
Injuries
Box Components has received 242 reports of loosened tubes. No falls or injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Replace
Recall Number
16176

Product Information

Product Name
Bicycle forks
Product Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Number of Units
About 4,100
Imported By
Box Components Inc., of Anaheim, Calif.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Full Contact Information

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.