Fixie Inc Floater Race Street 8S Disc
- Affected
- A two-wheeled bicycle with aluminium frame sold in silver, black and red colours.
- The problem
- The product has been identified as presenting a risk of injuries as it is possible for cracks and breakage to occur in the upper area of the down tube of the frame.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Hobby / Sports Equipment – Bicycle |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fixie Inc |
| Sales Period | 2020 to 2023 |
| Barcodes | 4052406281596, 4052406281602, 4052406281619, 4052406281626, 4052406281633, 4052406281640, 4052406281657, 4052406281664, 4052406281671, 4052406281688, 4052406287703, 4052406287710, 4052406287727, 4052406287734, 4052406287741, 4052406287758, 4052406287765, 4052406287772, 4052406287789, 4052406287796, 4052406288304, 4052406288311, 4052406288328, 4052406288335, 4052406288342, 4052406309160, 4052406309177, 4052406309184, 4052406309191, 4052406309207, 4052406309214, 4052406309221, 4052406309238, 4052406309245, 4052406309252, 4052406309269, 4052406309276, 4052406309283, 4052406309290, 4052406309306, 4052406334063, 4052406334087, 4052406334094, 4052406334100, 4052406334117, 4052406334285, 4052406334292, 4052406334308, 4052406334315, 4052406334322, 4052406334339, 4052406334353, 4052406334360, 4052406334377, 4052406334391 |
| Country of Origin | Bangladesh |
| Product Description | A two-wheeled bicycle with aluminium frame sold in silver, black and red colours. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
List of Affected Models
| Product ID | Product Name | Model Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1073597 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race Street 8S Disc black | 2020 |
| 1073600 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race Street 8S Disc silver | 2020 |
| 1131809 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street silver | 2020 |
| 1131812 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street black | 2020 |
| 1131815 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Street Flatbar black | 2020 |
| 1131818 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Street Flatbar silver | 2020 |
| 1292995 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street race fire red | 2021 |
| 1292998 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street black | 2021 |
| 1293001 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street silver | 2021 |
| 1614983 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street black | 2022 |
| 1614986 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street silver | 2022 |
| 1614989 | FIXIE Inc. Floater Race 8S Disc Street silver | 2022 |
| 2045540 | FIXIE Inc. Floater 8S Disc Street black | 2023 |
| 2045543 | FIXIE Inc. Floater 8S Disc Street red | 2023 |
| 2045546 | FIXIE Inc. Floater 8S Disc Street silver | 2023 |
Hazard
The affected bicycles present a risk of injuries as it has been identified may crack and break in the upper area of the down tube of the frame. If this were to occur when the product was in use, the user could fall and receive injuries.
The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information please access the Bikester recall webpage: https://www.bikester.co.uk/product-recall-fixie-inc-floater-race-8s-disc.html
Additional information
PSD number: 2401-0098
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 12 February 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.