Recall 21-063, published January 6, 2021
Ozone 500® Density Bicycles
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
18-SPEEDThe model number can be found on the seat tube.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Ozone 500 Density series bicycles. The model number can be found on the seat tube. "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors. Model Number Description 164539 Ozone 500® Boys' Density 24 in Bicycle 162803 Ozone 500® Women's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle 164537 Ozone 500® Girls' Density 24 in Bicycle 162805 Ozone 500® Men's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The locking hardware on the front wheel can become loose resulting in front wheel instability, posing fall and injury hazards.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a free repair or free replacement hardware.
- Recall published
- January 6, 2021
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 6,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 through November 2020 for about $115.
