Recall: Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Density Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
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
Name of product: Ozone 500® Density Bicycles
Units: About 6,000
Hazard: The locking hardware on the front wheel can become loose resulting in front wheel instability, posing fall and injury hazards.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a free repair or free replacement hardware.
Recall date: January 06, 2021
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Sold At: Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 through November 2020 for about $115.
Importers: Academy, Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas
Manufactured in: China
Consumer contact: Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, customerservice@academy.com, or online at www.academy.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall number: 21-063