BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard

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

Recall #: 25177
Affected scope: About 1,300

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Bmc Switzerland Ag, of Switzerland recalled This recall involves all BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets. The bikes and frame….

BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Bmc Switzerland Ag, of Switzerland in March 13, 2025. Reason: The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized B…. Verify recall #25177 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Bmc Switzerland Ag, of Switzerland issued this CPSC recall-The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing….

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agency class: March 13, 2025
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25177 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

This recall involves all BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets. The bikes and framesets were sold in Peacock Spider, Carbon Black/Brushed Blue, Purple/White, White/Black, Turquoise/Black, Saffron/Black and Stone Grey colors. The brand BMC is printed on the downtube. Only bicycles and framesets with a V5 fork are affected by the recall and require a replacement fork.

Reason for recall

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

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized BMC dealer for a free inspection and a free replacement of the forks. BMC is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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	25177
Date reported	March 13, 2025
Date initiated	March 13, 2025
Recalling firm	Bmc Switzerland Ag, of Switzerland
Affected scope	About 1,300
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 immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized BMC dealer for a free inspection and a fr…

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

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

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Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 13, 2025. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 25177.

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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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