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Advanced Sports International Recalls Fuji Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Advanced Sports is no longer in business. Consumers may contact BikeCo LLC to inquire if a remedy is still available at 888-286-6263 and request Product Support.

  • Freehub
  • Fuji Norcom-Straight
  • Fuji Altamira CX 1.3
  • Fuji Transonic-Elite
  • Fuji Cross-1.1
  • 2017 Fuji Brevet 1.1 Disc
Name of Product:
Bicycles
Hazard:

The rear wheel freehub of the bicycle can slip while pedaling, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
March 15, 2017
Units:

About 650

Consumer Contact

BikeCo LLC toll-free at 888-286-6263 and request Product Support.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves Advanced Sports International’s 2017 Fuji bicycles with Oval Concepts Rear Wheels. The aluminum or carbon fiber bicycles come in a variety of colors. The bicycle model name is printed on the frame of the bicycle. The wheel model number is printed on the rim of the wheel. The hub model number is printed on the drive-side hub flange.

Recalled models include:

Bike ModelWheel ModelHub Model
Fuji Altamira CX 1.1Oval 950 Disc3LLR
Fuji Altamira CX 1.3Oval 723 Disc
Fuji Brevet 1.1 Disc
Fuji Cross 1.1
Fuji Gran Fondo 1.1 Disc
Fuji Gran Fondo 1.3 Disc
Fuji SL 1.3 Disc
Fuji Gran Fondo Elite DiscOval 924 Disc
Fuji SL 1.1 Disc
Fuji Norcom Straight 1.1Oval 9803NVR
Fuji Norcom Straight 1.3
Fuji SL 1.1Oval 935
Fuji SL 1.3
Fuji Transonic EliteOval 950
Remedy:

Advanced Sports is no longer in business. Consumers may contact BikeCo LLC to inquire if a remedy is still available at 888-286-6263 and request Product Support.

Incidents/Injuries:

Advanced Sports International has received four reports of freehub slipping while pedaling. No crashes or injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Fuji Bicycle and Authorized Oval Concept dealers from April 2016 through October 2016 for between $2000 to $8000.
Importer(s):

Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.

Distributor(s):
Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Manufactured In:
China and Taiwan
Recall number:
17-111
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