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Stromer ST5 electric bicycles

CPSC Recall #19-729 — March 19, 2019

Recall #19-729 Date: March 19, 2019 Remedy: Repair

Product

Stromer ST5 electric bicycles

Description

This recall involves all Stromer ST5 pedal-assist electric bicycles. They were sold in a black or gray aluminum frame. The e-bikes have hydraulic disc brakes, an integrated lithium battery located inside the down tube, a motor on the rear hub and a three-button switch on the handlebars. Stromer is printed on the top tube of the bicycle frame and on the seat and chain guard. ST5 is printed on the downtube. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) TBNST5S700SJA0001 through TBNST5S700SKF0065 is etched on the bottom of the right-side chainstay.

Hazard

 The bicycle stem can break, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.  

Incidents / Injuries

myStromer has received one report of a stem breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and take it to an authorized Stromer dealer for a free repair. myStromer is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Units Affected

About 195

Sold At

Stromer authorized dealers nationwide from April 2018 through February 2019 for about $10,000.

Importer

myStromerUSA Corp., dba Stromer, a subsidiary of myStromer AG, of Vista, Calif.

Manufactured In

Switzerland

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Repair. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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