Fuji Recalls Women's Cruiser Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

The bicycle's frame can break in the center of the downtube during use, causing the rider to lose control and fall.

Recall #: 12112
Affected scope: About 10,500

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled The recalled bicycles are Fuji women's cruiser bicycles. The 2008 through 2010 models Sar….

Fuji Recalls Women's Cruiser Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 21, 2012. Reason: The bicycle's frame can break in the center of the downtube during use, causing the rider to lose control and…. Remedy: Consumers should stop riding the recalled bicycle immediately and return it to any author…. Verify recall #12112 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The bicycle's frame can break in the center of the downtube during use, causing the rider to lose control and….

None
agency class: February 21, 2012
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12112 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recalled bicycles are Fuji women's cruiser bicycles. The 2008 through 2010 models Saratoga 1.0, Saratoga 2.0, Saratoga 3.0 and Saratoga 4.0 are included. The bicycles are various colors. "Fuji" and "Saratoga" alone or "Saratoga" along with the model number is printed on the frame of the bicycle. Serial numbers beginning with ICFJ7, ICFJ8, ICFJ9, ICFJ10 and ICFJ11 are included in this recall. The serial number is located on the bottom of the frame near the crank.

Reason for recall

The bicycle's frame can break in the center of the downtube during use, causing the rider to lose control and fall.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop riding the recalled bicycle immediately and return it to any authorized Fuji Bicycle dealers for a free replacement frame.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	12112
Date reported	February 21, 2012
Date initiated	February 21, 2012
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 10,500
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop riding the recalled bicycle immediately and return it to any authorized Fuji Bicycle dealers for a free rep…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The bicycle's frame can break in the center of the downtube during use, causing the rider to lose control and fall.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop riding the recalled bicycle immediately and return it to any authorized Fuji Bicycle dealers for a free replacement frame.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 21, 2012. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 12112.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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