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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2019-12-19

BMC Recalls Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard

Is my product affected?

Teammachine SLR01 DISC bicycles and framesets

  • Brand BMC Switzerland AG, of Switzerland
  • Brand BMC USA Corp., of Scotts Valley, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

BMC is recalling all model year 2018 and 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC bicycles and framesets because the fork steerer tube can crack or break during use, which poses a fall hazard. The recalled bicycles come in red, green, grey, graphite, blue, and aqua green colors with "BMC" printed on the downtube. Affected units have serial numbers starting with 8R17 or 8R18 followed by one letter and a four-digit code, printed on the underside of the bottom bracket. Only bicycles and framesets with an FK6 fork require replacement.

Consumers who own a recalled bicycle or frameset should immediately stop using it and contact their local BMC authorized dealer for a free inspection and free replacement fork if needed.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using recalled bicycles and contact their local BMC authorized dealer for a free inspection and free replacement fork.

Details from the source

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 Year Model Name 2018 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Team 2018 Teammachine SLR01 DISC One 2018 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Two 2018 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Module Team Red 2018 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Module Carbon Green 2018 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Module Carbon Gray 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Edition AXS (also called Ltd.) 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC One 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Two 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Three 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Four 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Race Grey 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Steel Blue 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Team Red 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Aqua Green 2019 Teammachine SLR01 DISC Frameset Module Stealth (with Sticker Set)

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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