CPSC Consumer products recall ·
Gazelle USA Recalls Urban Arrow Cargo Electric Bikes Due to Fall Hazard
- Recall number
- CPSC-27004
- Date
- Company / brand
- Gazelle USA
- Category
- Consumer products › Bicycles & outdoor
- Units affected
- About 1,032 (In addition, about 134 were sold in Canada)
- Hazard tags
- Fall
Read the official CPSC notice ↗
Product
Urban Arrow Cargo Electric Bikes
Description
This recall involves Urban Arrow cargo electric bikes with model descriptions Urban Arrow Family (in Black and White), Urban Arrow Shorty (in Black and White), Urban Arrow Cargo L/XL (in Black and White) and Urban Arrow Tender 1000/1500 (in White). The frame of the bicycle is made of aluminum with a reinforced foam (EPP) cargo box. "Urban Arrow" is printed on the bottom of the cargo box. The seat posts on the recalled bicycles have two silver bolts.
Hazard
The front bolt in the seat post clamping mechanism can break, causing the seat to become loose, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received nine reports of damage or wear to the saddle-seat post connection. No injuries have been reported.
What should you do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact Gazelle USA to receive a free replacement seat post and saddle that consumers can either install themselves with no special tools or take to an Urban Arrow dealer to be installed at no charge. Consumers will be asked to fill out a recall registration form at https://forms.gle/1Nir9NrR7aJcpwRk8. Consumers can locate their nearest dealer at https://urbanarrow.com/dealers.
Remedy type: Repair
Contact: Gazelle USA, toll-free at 800-838-5388 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall.na@urbanarrow.com or online at https://urbanarrow.com/en-na/recall or https://urbanarrow.com/en-na and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Where it was sold
Specialty bike stores nationwide from 2016 through 2022 for about $9,000.
Manufactured in: Netherlands
Source: CPSC (consumer products), recall CPSC-27004. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the CPSC.