Tern folding bicycles
CPSC Recall #16-153 — April 26, 2016
Product
Tern folding bicycles
Description
The bike's frame can crack at the hinge on the top tube.
Hazard
The bike’s frame can crack at the hinge on the top tube, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Stile Products has received four reports of incidents of the frame hinge cracking, resulting in minor scrapes, bruises and one sprained shoulder.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycle and contact Stile Products or take the bike to an authorized dealer. Consumers will receive a free frame and have it installed at no cost.
Units Affected
About 220 (in addition, about 175 were recalled in June 2013)
Sold At
"Authorized Stile/Tern dealers nationwide from January 2012 to April 2016 for between $1,800 and $3,000."
Manufacturer
"Alu Maga Industrial Co., Ltd., of Taiwan"
Manufactured In
Taiwan