Focus Bicycles Recalls Spine Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall Date
2016-06-07
Manufacturer
Focus Bicycles USA Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif.
Units Affected
About 80

Products Involved

Focus Spine bicycles

Hazard

The bicycle seatstay or linkage component parts used to connect the seat tube and rear axle dropouts can be incorrectly sized which can cause the frame to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Focus Bicycles to schedule a free inspection and repair.

Reported Injuries

The firm has received one report of an incident in Switzerland. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At

Independent specialty bicycle stores nationwide from October 2015 through April 2016 for between $4,000 and $8,000.

Manufactured In

Germany

Full Recall Description

This recall involves four models of 2016 Focus Spine mountain bicycles. The Spine C (carbon) 0.0, Factory, Pro and SL were sold in three colors: black/white, gray/orange and green/light green/yellow. "Focus" is printed on the bicycle's down tube and "Spine" is printed on the top tube.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28