Product Recall Number: 17-754
Why was Electric bicycle conversion Copenhagen wheels recalled?
The rear axle can fail, posing fall and crash hazards to riders.
Product Recall Number: 17-754
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-07-11
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Electric bicycle conversion Copenhagen wheels
Description: This recall involves the Copenhagen Wheel electric bicycle conversion wheels with serial numbers 01031708600020000000 through 01031710400250000000 for multi-speed wheels and 02031708600020000000 through 02031710400250000000 for single speed wheels. The Copenhagen wheel converts a standard bicycle into an electric bike. It is compatible with 26 inches and 700c (about 28 inches) wheel sizes. All components are housed inside the wheels red hub. The Superpedestrian logo appears in white on the hub. The serial number can be found on the wheel’s user interface panel just above the axle.
Hazard Description: The rear axle can fail, posing fall and crash hazards to riders.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 230
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric bicycle conversion wheel and contact Superpedestrian to receive a free replacement electric bicycle conversion wheel, including shipping.
Sold At: Superpedestrian.com from March 2017 through April 2017 for about $1,500.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Superpedestrian Inc., of Cambridge, Mass.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: Retailer
Custom Field: Superpedestrian Inc., of Cambridge, Mass.