Box Components BMX Race Bicycle Stems recall: Fall Hazard
Box Components Recalls BMX Race Bicycle Stems Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Box Components BMX Race Bicycle Stems recalled?
The stems' faceplate can crack and break, loosening the handlebars, and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user in a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle stems and contact Box Components for a full refund or a free replacement stem, including shipping. Contact: Box Components at 800-797-6880 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Thursday; email at [email protected]; or online at https://boxcomponents.com/pages/recall-claim-form-delta-stem to process a recall claim or at https://boxcomponents.com/pages/recall-bulletin or https://boxcomponents.com and click on "Recalls and Bulletins" at the bottom of the page for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- BMX Race Box One Bicycle Stems
- Company
- The Cycle Group, Dba Box Components, from Anaheim, California
- Quantity
- About 160
- Sold at
- BMX Race dealers nationwide and online at https://boxcomponents.com from January 2023 through October 2023 for about $100 for the bicycle stems sold separately.
- Recall date
- February 1, 2024
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received one report of a stem faceplate's cracking. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves BMX Race Box One Oversized 31.8 Delta bicycle stems used to clamp the fork steerer and/or handlebars. The recalled stems have dual-tone gray stripes, laser-etched at an approximate 45-degree angle on the stem body's sides. "Boxone" and the Box icon are also laser-etched on the stems. The stems were sold separately from bicycles. Bolts used in the stems are 6 mm in diameter and 20 mm in length. The stems were sold in various colors including black, red, blue, gold, purple and silver.