TerraTrike Rambler E.V.O adult tricycles
CPSC Recall #19-052 — December 18, 2018
Product
TerraTrike Rambler E.V.O adult tricycles
Description
Hazard
The torque sensor in the wheel can activate unexpectedly and cause the trike to power forward, posing crash and injury hazards.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received five reports of the torque sensor activating while not pedaling. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trikes and return them to the place of purchase for a free speed sensor installation and a software upgrade.
Units Affected
About 450
Sold At
Authorized TerraTrike dealers, independent bicycle dealers and recumbent bicycle specialty stores nationwide and online at www.TerraTrike.com from August 2017 through October 1, 2018 for about $3,500.
Manufacturer
Forever Machine Industrial Co. Ltd., of Taiwan (frame) and Falco eMotors Pvt Ltd., of Pune, Maharashtra India (torque sensor)
Importer
WizWheelz Inc., dba TerraTrike, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Manufactured In
Taiwan (frame) and India (torque sensor)