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CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a fall hazard.

In Conjunction with
 https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/bmc-kaius-01-bicycles-and-framesets-recalled-due-fall-hazard
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • March 13, 2025

BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves all BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets. The bikes and framesets were sold in Peacock Spider, Carbon Black/Brushed Blue, Purple/White, White/Black, Turquoise/Black, Saffron/Black and Stone Grey colors. The brand BMC is printed on the downtube. Only bicycles and framesets with a V5 fork are affected by the recall and require a replacement fork.

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Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized BMC dealer for a free inspection and a free replacement of the forks. BMC is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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Contact Information

BMC USA toll-free at 888-262-7755 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at kaius-fork-recall-USA@BMC-Switzerland.com, or online at www.bmc-switzerland.com/pages/platform/kaius-01-voluntary-recall or www.BMC-Switzerland.com and click on "Learn More" under the "Voluntary Recall for Inspection" banner at the top of the webpage.

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Recall Details

Sold At
Authorized BMC bicycle dealers nationwide and online from July 2022 through February 2025 for between $4,500 and $12,000.
Injuries
BMC has received two reports of the V5 fork steerers separating from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
BMC Switzerland AG, of Switzerland
Remedy
Replace
Recall Number
25177
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Product Information

Product Name
BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets
Number of Units
About 1,300
Manufacturer Name
BMC Switzerland AG, of Switzerland
Imported By
BMC USA Corporation, of Scotts Valley, California
Manufactured In
Taiwan

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Contact Manufacturer

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

Phone 888-262-7755
Website www.bmc-switzerland.com/pages/platform/kaius-01-voluntary-recall
Full Contact Information

BMC USA toll-free at 888-262-7755 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at kaius-fork-recall-USA@BMC-Switzerland.com, or online at www.bmc-switzerland.com/pages/platform/kaius-01-voluntary-recall or www.BMC-Switzerland.com and click on "Learn More" under the "Voluntary Recall for Inspection" banner at the top of the webpage.