CPSCGeneral Alert
Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Density Bicycles Due to Fall and Inj...
Published: January 6, 2021Recall ID: 21063Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The locking hardware on the front wheel can become loose resulting in front wheel instability, posing fall and injury hazards.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Ozone 500 Density series bicycles. The model number can be found on the seat tube. "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors. Model Number Description 164539 Ozone 500® Boys' Density 24 in Bicycle 162803 Ozone 500® Women's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle 164537 Ozone 500® Girls' Density 24 in Bicycle 162805 Ozone 500® Men's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle
Affected Products
Ozone 500® Density Bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Academy-Sports-Outdoors-Recalls-Ozone-500-Density-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards |
| Title | Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Density Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-84043AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Ozone 500 Density Bicycles models 164539, 162803, 164537 and 162805 (shown from top left to bottom right) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-84054AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Model Number on seat tube of recalled Ozone 500 Density Bicycles |
| Hazards › Name | The locking hardware on the front wheel can become loose resulting in front wheel instability, posing fall and injury hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Ozone 500® Density Bicycles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 6,000 |
| Recall I D | 8981 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a free repair or free replacement hardware. |
| Importers › Name | Academy, Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas |
| Retailers › Name | Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 through November 2020 for about $115. |
| Recall Date | 2021-01-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Ozone 500 Density series bicycles. The model number can be found on the seat tube. "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors. Model Number Description 164539 Ozone 500® Boys' Density 24 in Bicycle 162803 Ozone 500® Women's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle 164537 Ozone 500® Girls' Density 24 in Bicycle 162805 Ozone 500® Men's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle |
| Recall Number | 21063 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Replace |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, customerservice@academy.com, or online at www.academy.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2021-01-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |