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Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Density Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recalled January 6, 2021 · CPSC recall 21063 · Academy Sports + Outdoors

Recalled Ozone 500 Density Bicycles models 164539, 162803, 164537 and 162805 (shown from top left to bottom right)

Model Number on seat tube of recalled Ozone 500 Density Bicycles

Hazard

The locking hardware on the front wheel can become loose resulting in front wheel instability, posing fall and injury hazards.

Remedy

Replace · Repair

Units

About 6,000

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves Ozone 500 Density series bicycles. The model number can be found on the seat tube. "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors. Model Number Description 164539 Ozone 500® Boys' Density 24 in Bicycle 162803 Ozone 500® Women's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle 164537 Ozone 500® Girls' Density 24 in Bicycle 162805 Ozone 500® Men's Density 26 in 18-Speed Bicycle

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a free repair or free replacement hardware.

Contact

Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, [email protected], or online at www.academy.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product

Ozone 500® Density Bicycles

Imported by

Academy, Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas

Retailers

Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 through November 2020 for about $115.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →