Allen Sports Recalls Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 18108. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The bike's frame can break during use causing the bicycle to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and email Allen Sports at customerservice@allensportsusa.com with photo of the bicycle to receive full refund instructions.
CPSC recall 18108 has the recall date 26 Feb 2018. The notice names the firm The R. A. Allen Company, Inc. of Portsmouth, N.H., dba Allen Sports. The recall has about 150 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received two reports of the frame breaking causing the rider to fall. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 150 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Allen Sports model Ultra1 and UltraX carbon fiber folding bicycles. "ULTRA X" or "ULTRA ONE" are printed on the bicycle's frame. Both bicycles were sold in black, have 20 speeds and wheel sizes of 451MM. The Ultra One weighs about 21 pounds and the Ultra X weighs about 18 pounds. |
| Product | UltraX and Ultra1 Folding Bicycles, About 150 |
| Sold at | Online at Amazon.com and eBay from May 2014 through July 2017 for between $500 and $4,000. |
| Importer | The R. A. Allen Company, Inc. of Portsmouth, N.H., dba Allen Sports |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 150Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls on the register that name The R. A. Allen Company, Inc. of Portsmouth, N.H., dba Allen Sports
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 18108The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18108. https://recallregister.com/product/8265-allen-sports-recalls-folding-bicycles-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 18108 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received two reports of the frame breaking causing the rider to fall. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at Amazon.com and eBay from May 2014 through July 2017 for between $500 and $4,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18108?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18108?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 150