CPSC2026-10-08PHYSICAL HAZARD

Van Rysel GRVL AF bicycles recalled for front wheel detachment crash hazard

FALLNationwide distributionConsumer goodsOutdoor

What this means

The front lock nut on these gravel bicycles can loosen during riding, which may cause the front wheel to detach or become unstable. This poses a serious crash hazard to riders.

  • Stop riding the recalled bicycle immediately.
  • Take it to the nearest REI Co-op store for a free inspection and repair of the front fork assembly.
  • If you cannot visit REI Co-op, contact Decathlon Customer Service for assistance.
  • Check the Van Rysel Product ID on your frame (top right of product label, beginning with 5) to confirm your model is affected.
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Product photos

Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF Sword Brown CN FR (model number 8911304)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF Sword Brown CN FR (model number 8911304)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF Apex Beige CN FR (model number 8911305)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF Apex Beige CN FR (model number 8911305)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF Sword Pink CN FR (model number 8911308)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF Sword Pink CN FR (model number 8911308)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF GRX Black (model number 8929130)
Recalled USA Van Rysel GRVL AF GRX Black (model number 8929130)
Barcode Sticker with model name and Van Rysel Product ID located on the frame near the bottom bracket.
Barcode Sticker with model name and Van Rysel Product ID located on the frame near the bottom bracket.
The agency's original wording
Hazard

The recalled bicycles’ front lock nut can loosen during use, causing the front wheel to dislodge or loosen over time, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and take them to the nearest Recreational Equipment (REI Co-op) location for a free inspection and repair service of the front fork assembly. Anyone unable to visit an REI Co-op location can contact Decathlon Customer Service directly for assistance. Recalled models can be identified by the Van Rysel Product ID on the top right of the product label under the frame, beginning with the number 5.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold at
Sold At: REI Co-op stores nationwide and online at REI.com from March 2025 through August 2026 for between $1,400 and $2,300.
Affected count
About 1,150
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Van Rysel GRVL AF Bicycles
Consumer contact
Decathlon America at 415-408-5494 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at support.america@decathlon.com or online at https://www.decathlon.com/pages/product-safety-recalls or https://www.decathlon.com/ and click “Recalls” in the footer at the bottom of the page.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/Decathlon-America-Recalls-Van-Rysel-GRVL-AF-Bicycles-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Crash-Hazard

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