Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #14266
Recall Date
2014-09-03
Manufacturer
Orbea USA, LLC., of Little Rock, Ark.
Units Affected
715
Products Involved
Avant Bicycles
Hazard
The bicycle front fork can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Orbea for a free replacement and installation of the bicycle front fork.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
Authorized Orbea bicycle retailers nationwide from August 2013 to June 2014 for between $1,200 and $9,000.
Manufactured In
ChinaSpain
Full Recall Description
This recall involves all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets sold with hydraulic disk brakes and all Avant bicycles and carbon framesets that are capable of being configured with hydraulic disc brakes. The model numbers are not marked on the bicycles and there is also no color or gender designation. The word Avant is in black or white on the top and head tube of the frameset and the word Orbea is in white on the top and down tube of the frameset.
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