CPSCGeneral Alert
Box Components Recalls BMX Race Bicycle Stems Due to Fall Hazard
Published: February 1, 2024Recall ID: 24105Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
BMX Race Box One Bicycle Stems
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Box-Components-Recalls-BMX-Race-Bicycle-Stems-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Box Components Recalls BMX Race Bicycle Stems Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/deltastem.png |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Box One Oversized 31.8 Delta Stem |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report of a stem faceplate's cracking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | BMX Race Box One Bicycle Stems |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 160 |
| Recall I D | 9842 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle stems and contact Box Components for a full refund or a free replacement stem, including shipping. |
| Retailers › Name | 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 | 2024-02-01T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | The Cycle Group, Dba Box Components, from Anaheim, California |
| Recall Number | 24105 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Refund |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Box Components at 800-797-6880 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Thursday; email at orders@boxcomponents.com; 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-02-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |