CPSC Recall in 2019: BMC Recalls Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves all model year 2018 and 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC bicycles and framesets. The product is a performance road bike. BMC is printed on the downtube. The bikes and framesets were sold in red, green, grey, graphite, blue and aqua green. Recalled models contain serial numbers starting with 8R17 and 8R18, followed by one letter and a four-digit code, which is printed on the underside of the bottom bracket of the bicycle. Only bicycles and framesets with a FK6 fork require a replacement fork, which will be confirmed by BMC authorized dealers during the free inspection.Model YearModel Name2018Teammachine SLR01 DISC Team2018Teammachine SLR01 DISC One2018Teammachine SLR01 DISC Two2018Teammachine SLR01 DISC Module Team Red2018Teammachine SLR01 DISC Module Carbon Green2018Teammachine SLR01 DISC Module Carbon Gray2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Edition AXS (also called Ltd.)2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC One2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Two2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Three2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Four2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Race Grey2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Steel Blue2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Team Red2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Aqua Green2019Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Stealth (with Sticker Set) 

The fork steerer tube on the bicycles and framesets can crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard.

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BMC has received four reports of the fork steerer tube breaking while in use, with one consumer experiencing a shoulder injury that required hospitalization and surgery, and the other consumer reporting minor scratches and bruising.

Authorized BMC bicycle dealers and bicycle stores nationwide from July 2017 through October 2019 for between $4,500 and $12,500.

Taiwan and Poland