CPSC recall 17-111, announced March 15, 2017, covers Advanced Sports International Fuji bicycles (about 650 units). The rear wheel freehub can slip while pedaling, posing a fall hazard. The notice cites 4 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact Advanced Sports International to receive a free replacement freehub body. Recall contact: call 888-286-6263.
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.
The wheel model number is printed on the rim of the wheel.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Advanced Sports International's 2017 Fuji bicycles with Oval Concepts Rear Wheels. The aluminum or carbon fiber bicycles come in a variety of colors. The bicycle model name is printed on the frame of the bicycle. The wheel model number is printed on the rim of the wheel. The hub model number is printed on the drive-side hub flange. Recalled models include: Bike Model Wheel Model Hub Model Fuji Altamira CX 1.1 Oval 950 Disc 3LLR Fuji Altamira CX 1.3 Oval 723 Disc Fuji Brevet 1.1 Disc Fuji Cross 1.1 Fuji Gran Fondo 1.1 Disc Fuji Gran Fondo 1.3 Disc Fuji SL 1.3 Disc Fuji Gran Fondo Elite Disc Oval 924 Disc Fuji SL 1.1 Disc Fuji Norcom Straight 1.1 Oval 980 3NVR Fuji Norcom Straight 1.3 Fuji SL 1.1 Oval 935 Fuji SL 1.3 Fuji Transonic Elite Oval 950
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The rear wheel freehub can slip while pedaling, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Advanced Sports International has received four reports of freehub slipping while pedaling. No crashes or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact Advanced Sports International to receive a free replacement freehub body.
Product and sales details
- Product type
- Bicycles & components
- Recall number
- 17-111
- Units
- About 650
- Manufactured in
- China, Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Fuji Bicycle and Authorized Oval Concept dealers from April 2016 through October 2016 for between $2000 to $8000.
- Importer
- Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
- Distributor
- Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Recall contact information
Advanced Sports International toll-free at 888-286-6263 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at fujibikes.com or ovalconcepts.com and click on "Recall Notice" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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