Linus Bike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2023-02-16). Hazards: crash. About 430 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23727 |
| Published | 2023-02-16 |
| Last updated | 2023-02-16 |
| Products | Electric bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | Linus Bike |
| Firms | Shenzhen Xidesheng Bicycle Co Ltd, of China (manufacturer); Linus Bike Inc., of Venice, California (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 430 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Independent bicycle shops nationwide and online at www.linusbike.com from January 2020 through October 2022 for between $2,000 and $2,500. |
Description
This recall involves the Linus Bike Cesta 500 and Ero 500 electric bicycles. The serial number can be found on the underside of the frame near the chain ring. The brand name "Linus" is printed on the frame of the bicycle. The recalled bicycles have one of the following serial numbers. Product Name Serial Number Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100231-LXD20100420 Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100686- LXD20100830 Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100956- LXD20101060
Hazard
The bicycle's front fork can crack, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Linus Bike to schedule a free fork replacement. Linus is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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