Superpedestrian Recalls Electric Bicycle Conversion Wheels Due to Fall and Crash Hazards (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2017-07-11). Hazards: fall, crash. About 230 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17754 |
| Published | 2017-07-11 |
| Last updated | 2017-07-11 |
| Products | Electric bicycle conversion Copenhagen wheels |
| Firm named in the title | Superpedestrian |
| Firms | Superpedestrian Inc., of Cambridge, Mass. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 230 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Superpedestrian.com from March 2017 through April 2017 for about $1,500. |
Description
This recall involves the Copenhagen Wheel electric bicycle conversion wheels with serial numbers 01031708600020000000 through 01031710400250000000 for multi-speed wheels and 02031708600020000000 through 02031710400250000000 for single speed wheels. The Copenhagen wheel converts a standard bicycle into an electric bike. It is compatible with 26 inches and 700c (about 28 inches) wheel sizes. All components are housed inside the wheels red hub. The Superpedestrian logo appears in white on the hub. The serial number can be found on the wheel's user interface panel just above the axle.
Hazard
The rear axle can fail, posing fall and crash hazards to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric bicycle conversion wheel and contact Superpedestrian to receive a free replacement electric bicycle conversion wheel, including shipping.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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