Electric bicycles
CPSC Recall #17-114 — March 23, 2017
Product
Electric bicycles
Description
This recall involves Haibike XDURO Urban, Race and Superrace models of electric bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an aluminum frame, hydraulic disc brakes, and a lithium battery. The recalled bicycles have a letter/number combination (‘HAERA’ followed by at least three numbers and characters) printed on the front of the frame. Remove the battery to locate the letter/number combination on the frame. The following models are included in the recall. ModelModel YearColorLetter/NumberHaibike XDURO Urban2014, 2015Gray‘HAERA’ followed by three numbers and charactersHaibike XDURO Urban RC2016GrayHaibike XDURO Race2014, 2015BlackHaibike XDURO Superrace2014, 2015BlackHaibike XDURO Race S RX2016GrayHaibike XDURO Urban S RX2016White
Hazard
The fork on the front wheel of the bicycles can rupture or break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Accell North America for a free repair.
Units Affected
About 250 (in addition, 17 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Independent bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2014 through February 2017 for about $4,000.
Importer
Haibike, of Denver, Colo., owned by Accell North America
Manufactured In
Germany and Taiwan
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.