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Fox Factory Recalls Evolution Mountain Bike Suspension Forks Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: December 18, 2013 Initiated: December 18, 2013 #14063

Product Description

The recalled suspension forks are model year 2013, 32 and 34 Evolution Series with 120mm to 160mm of travel. The Evolution name and logo are on a sticker on the front fork with the FOX brand name logo. Recalled forks can be identified by the serial number, which is found on the underside of the crown after removing the front wheel. The forks were sold as original equipment on some of the following 2013 model year mountain bikes: BMC, Cannondale, Commencal, Diamondback, GT, Kona, Lapierre, Norco, Orbea, Raleigh, Rocky Mountain, Santa Cruz, Scott, Specialized and Trek. A small quantity of suspension forks were sold to retailers or distributors as aftermarket accessories.

Reason for Recall

The suspension fork's damper cylinder/piston can separate and cause the front wheel to detach, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the bicycles with recalled Fox Factory suspension forks and bring them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers can check their serial number at www.ridefox.com/, see the link at the lower left of the page, or contact Fox for assistance with discerning whether their bicycle has the recalled product and for instructions on how to return the recalled product and receive the free repair if they cannot bring their bicycle or fork to the place of purchase.

Details

Units Affected
About 11,250 in the U.S. and 1,250 in Canada
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Fox-Factory-Recalls-Evolution-Mountain-Bike-Suspension-Forks

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled suspension forks are model year 2013, 32 and 34 Evolution Series with 120mm to 160mm of travel. The Evolution name and logo are on a sticker on the front fork with the FOX brand name logo. Recalled forks can be identified by the serial number, which is found on the underside of the crown after removing the front wheel. The forks were sold as original equipment on some of the following 2013 model year mountain bikes: BMC, Cannondale, Commencal, Diamondback, GT, Kona, Lapierre, Norco, Orbea, Raleigh, Rocky Mountain, Santa Cruz, Scott, Specialized and Trek. A small quantity of suspension forks were sold to retailers or distributors as aftermarket accessories.. Recalled by Fox Factory, of Watsonville, Calif.. Units affected: About 11,250 in the U.S. and 1,250 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The suspension fork's damper cylinder/piston can separate and cause the front wheel to detach, posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the bicycles with recalled Fox Factory suspension forks and bring them to the place of purchase for a free repair. Consumers can check their serial number at www.ridefox.com/, see the link at the lower left of the page, or contact Fox for assistance with discerning whether their bicycle has the recalled product and for instructions on how to return the recalled product and receive the free repair if they cannot bring their bicycle or fork to the place of purchase.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 18, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14063.

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