[{"RecallID":10196,"RecallNumber":"25177","RecallDate":"2025-03-13T00:00:00","Description":"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.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/BMC-Recalls-Kaius-01-Bicycles-and-Framesets-Due-to-Fall-Hazard","Title":"BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard","ConsumerContact":"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.","LastPublishDate":"2025-03-13T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 1,300"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/bmc-kaius-01-bicycles-and-framesets-recalled-due-fall-hazard"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-1.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2023 Kaius 01 ONE (White/Black)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-2.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2023 Kaius 01 TWO (Turquoise/Black)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-3.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2023 Kaius 01 THREE (Saffron/Black)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-4.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2024 Kaius 01 ONE (Peacock Spider)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-5.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2024 Kaius 01 TWO (Carbon Black/Brushed Blue)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-6.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2024 Kaius 01 THREE (Purple/White)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-7.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2024 Kaius 01 LTD (Peacock Spider)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-8.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2026 Kaius 01 THREE (Stone Grey)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kaius-9.jpg","Caption":"Recalled 2026 Kaius 01 Frameset (Stone Grey)"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"BMC has received two reports of the V5 fork steerers separating from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"BMC Switzerland AG, of Switzerland","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Authorized BMC bicycle dealers nationwide and online from July 2022 through February 2025 for between $4,500 and $12,000.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"BMC USA Corporation, of Scotts Valley, California","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"Taiwan"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a fall hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"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."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]}]