BMC Alpenchallenge, Masschallenge and Urbanchallenge Bicycles with Aprebic Forks
Description: The recall involves certain models of Alpenchallenge, Urbanchallenge and Masschallenge bicycles equipped with full carbon Aprebic bike forks model ACC-A704DN50B. The fork model number is printed behind the top arch. Specific bicycle models included in the recall are Alpenchallenge AC01 105 Tiagra, Alpenchallenge AC01 Rival, Masschallenge MC01 Team and the Urbanchallenge UC01 Alfine 11. Both the Alpenchallenge and Urbanchallenge bicycles include the 2012 and 2013 model years. The Masschallenge bicycle includes model year 2012. The model year is printed on the top tube of the bike. The bicycles come in black and yellow, or black and red color combinations. [Learn More]
About 160 units were affected by this recall.
BMC Recalls Three Models of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Forks Can Break
Black and Yellow Aprebic Bike Fork. Black and Red Aprebic Bike Fork
BMC Alpenchallenge, Masschallenge and Urbanchallenge Bicycles with Aprebic Forks Recall Information
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Recall Date | 05/15/2014 |
| Recall ID | 1686 |
| Recall Number | 14183 |
| Product Type | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Hazard | The bicycle forks can crack or break above the brake mount posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | None reported. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled bicycles immediately and contact their local BMC authorized dealer for instructions on receiving a replacement fork. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | BMC at (800) 819-4262 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bmc-racing.com and click on “Service” then click on the “Recall page” link or email at [email protected] for more information. |
| Last Updated | 01/09/2015 |
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