BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard

Recall number

25177

Title

BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard

Recall date

2025-03-13T00:00:00

Manufacturers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"BMC Switzerland AG, of Switzerland"}]

Made in

[{"Country":"Taiwan"}]

Importers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"BMC USA Corporation, of Scotts Valley, California"}]

Distributors

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Sold at

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Authorized BMC bicycle dealers nationwide and online from July 2022 through February 2025 for between $4,500 and $12,000."}]

Products

[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets","NumberOfUnits":"About 1,300","Type":""}]

UPCs

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Hazards

[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a fall hazard."}]

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."}]

Injuries reported

[{"Name":"BMC has received two reports of the V5 fork steerers separating from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported."}]

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.

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/BMC-Recalls-Kaius-01-Bicycles-and-Framesets-Due-to-Fall-Hazard

Last published

2025-03-13T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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