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CPSC recall · Reported December 30, 2015

Origin8 Recalls Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.

Recall #
16068
Affected scope
About 1,600
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves three models, the F1, F3 and F7. The F1 model is a single-speed fold… - a moderate-severity action.

Origin8 Recalls Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 30, 2015. Reason: The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and return them to the plac…. Verify recall #16068 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard..

Moderate
severity level
December 30, 2015
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16068 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #16068) was formally reported on December 30, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,600.

The documented reason for this recall is: The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a free replacement bicycle. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 1,600

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves three models, the F1, F3 and F7. The F1 model is a single-speed folding bike which came in matte black and can be identified by the "F1" on the top tube. The F3 model is a three-speed folding bike which came in white and can be identified by "F3" on the top tube. The F7 model is a seven-speed folding bike which came in battleship gray and can be identified by "F7" on the top tube. The serial number is located on the bottom tube, near the bike pedals. Serial number ranges included in the recall are as follows: F1 Model Serial number range: B0470373-B0470459 B181460001-B181460100 B13223229 - B13223374 F3 Model Serial number range: B181460101 - B181460200 B0470460-B0470580 B130170001-B130170147 B181404945 - B181405079 F7 Model Serial number range: B181460201 - B181460320 B0470581-B0470746 B131070148-B130170279 B13223375 - B13223510 B181405080 - B181405255

Reason for recall

The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a free replacement bicycle.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 16068
Date reported December 30, 2015
Date initiated December 30, 2015
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 1,600
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 using the recalled bicycles immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a free replacement…

  • Check the recall number (16068) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves three models, the F1, F3 and F7. The F1 model is a single-speed folding bike which came in matte black and can be identified by the "F1" on the top tube. The F3 model is a three-speed folding bike which came in white and can be identified by "F3" on the top tube. The F7 model is a seven-speed folding bike which came in battleship gray and can be identified by "F7" on the top tube. The serial number is located on the bottom tube, near the bike pedals. Serial number ranges included in the recall are as follows: F1 Model Serial number range: B0470373-B0470459 B181460001-B181460100 B13223229 - B13223374 F3 Model Serial number range: B181460101 - B181460200 B0470460-B0470580 B130170001-B130170147 B181404945 - B181405079 F7 Model Serial number range: B181460201 - B181460320 B0470581-B0470746 B131070148-B130170279 B13223375 - B13223510 B181405080 - B181405255. Units affected: About 1,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The frame on the folding bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a free replacement bicycle.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 30, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16068.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (16068) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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