Name of Product:

Commencal Ramones 14-Inch Bicycles

Hazard:

Federal regulations require bicycles with seat heights that measure at or below 25 inches to be equipped with foot brakes.  These bicycles are equipped only with hand brakes and can pose a crash hazard or a risk of injury to young children who might not be able to stop the bicycles using handbrakes only.

Remedy:

Repair

Recall Date:

March 24, 2022

Units:

About 925

Description:

This recall involves the Commencal Ramones 14-inch children’s bicycles. The single-speed bicycles have handbrakes but do not have footbrakes. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors with the model year printed on the front fork leg stickers. The following Commencal Ramones 14-inch bicycles are included in the recall:

Model Year	Color	Description
2015	Yellow	“Ramones” is printed on a label the top surface of the top tube of the frame. “Commencal” is printed on the bottom side of the downtube and on the sides of the front fork.
2016	Red	“Commencal” is printed on a label on the side of the top tube of the frame and on the chainguard.
2017	Yellow and Turquoise	“Ramones” is printed on the side of the top tube of the frame and on the sides of the front fork. “Commencal” is on the side of the downtube of the frame, seat stay and on the chainguard.
2018	Aluminum and Red	The bicycles have “Commencal” labeled on the side of the downtube of the frame
2019	Burgundy and Sand	“Commencal” is printed on a label on the bottom side of the down tube of the frame, on the sides of the front fork and on the chainguard.
2020	Red	“Ramones” is printed on a label on the side of the front fork and seat stays.  “Commencal” is on the bottom side of the down tube of the frame and on the chainguard.
2021	Lagoon, Chrome, White and Black and Green	“Ramones” is printed on a label on the side of the front forks and on the seat stay of the frame. “Commencal” is printed on a label on the side of the top tube. “Ramones 14 Commencal” is on the chainguard.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately take the recalled bikes away from children, stop using them, and contact the firm for a free repair kit. Commencal Corp. is contacting all purchasers directly by email.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:

Online at www.commencalusa.com from December 2014 through March 2021 for between $230 and $320.

Importer(s):

Comesport SA, of Andorra

Distributor(s):

Commencal Corp., of Golden, Colorado

Manufactured In:

Thailand

Recall number:

22-735

Original recall, updates and more images at CPSC