Electra Bicycle Company Expands Recall of Bicycles with Front Trays or Baskets; Trays and Baskets Can Come Loose and Pose Fall Hazard to Riders
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-10-14). Hazards: fall. About 6,400 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10011 |
| Published | 2009-10-14 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products | 2009 Model Electra Bicycles with Front Trays or Baskets |
| Firm named in the title | Electra Bicycle Company |
| Firms | Electra Bicycle Co., of Vista, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 6,400 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, repair, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Electra Bicycle dealers nationwide from October 2008 through August 2009 for between $600 and $750 for the bicycles and about $100 for after-market trays and baskets. |
Description
This recall involves the 2009 Delivery 3i, Delivery 8D, Holiday 3i, Holiday 8i and Surf 3i bicycles with front-mounted trays or baskets. The trays have an alloy frame with wooden slats. The baskets are wicker with a removable tote bag. The trays were sold as original equipment on the bicycles and as aftermarket items. The baskets were sold only as aftermarket items.
Hazard
The front tray or basket on the bicycles can come loose and contact the front tire, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact an Electra Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and repair of the trays that came as original equipment on the bicycles, or a refund for trays and baskets purchased as aftermarket items.
Incidents and injuries
Electra Bicycle Co. has received 15 reports of the front tray or the basket coming loose including two reports of minor cuts and bruises.
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