Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: refund or replacement · About 3,860 units
Recall No. 21-163 Published July 14, 2021

Ozone 500® Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles

The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider. sold at Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 – May 2021 for about $300.

Recalled Ozone 500 Girls' Elevate 24 in Bicycle
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Recalled Ozone 500 Girls' Elevate 24 in Bicycle

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

Academy has received one report of a person injuring their hand under the seat when the rear shock spring compressed.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund or replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and bring them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a free repair or a full refund. Consumers can also contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a replacement shock and repair instructions or to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the bicycle for a full refund.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 3,860
Made inChina
Sold atAcademy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com
Sales periodOctober 2020 – May 2021
PriceAbout $300

How to reach the firm

Phone
888-922-2336
7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily
Email
Recall page
www.academy.com

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.