Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free replacement · About 1,300 units
Recall No. 25-177 Published March 13, 2025

BMC-branded Kaius 01 bicycles and framesets

The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a fall hazard. Manufactured by BMC Switzerland AG and sold at Authorized BMC bicycle dealers nationwide and online from July 2022 – February 2025 for $4,500 to $12,000.

Recalled 2023 Kaius 01 ONE (White/Black)
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Recalled 2023 Kaius 01 ONE (White/Black)

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a fall hazard.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

BMC has received two reports of the V5 fork steerers separating from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized BMC dealer for a free inspection and a free replacement of the forks. BMC is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerBMC Switzerland AG, of Switzerland
UnitsAbout 1,300
Made inTaiwan
Sold atAuthorized BMC bicycle dealers nationwide and online
Sales periodJuly 2022 – February 2025
Price$4,500 to $12,000

How to reach the firm

Phone
888-262-7755
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday
Email

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