CPSC Recall in 2015: Focus Bicycles Recalls Izalco Max Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-061

Date: December 17, 2015

Product Name: Focus Izalco Max Bicycles

Recall Description:

The headset could cause the carbon-fiber fork steer tube to crack, posing a fall hazard.

Hazard Description:

The headset could cause the carbon-fiber fork steer tube to crack, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 470 (an additional 31 sold in Canada)

Incidents:

The firm has received 11 reports of incidents outside the United States, including one reported injury in France. No incidents have been reported in the United States.

Sold At:

Independent bicycle retailers nationwide,  and online at www.bikebling.com and carbonconnection.com from January 2014 through August 2015 for between $1,800 and $9,500.

Manufactured In:

Germany or Taiwan