Product Recall Number: 24-075
Why was Class 2 Sinch.2 Folding E-Bicycles recalled?
The recalled e-bikes can accelerate unexpectedly, resulting in loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards.
Product Recall Number: 24-075
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2024-01-04
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Class 2 Sinch.2 Folding E-Bicycles
Description: This recall involves Class 2 Sinch.2 electric bicycles. The folding, 500w e-bikes were sold in silver (quicksilver) and blue (sapphire.) The e-bike has front and rear tires and foldable handlebars. The name “Aventon” is printed on the side of the downtube of the e-bike frame and “Sinch.2” is printed on the chain stay that runs to the rear of the bicycle connecting the rear wheel to the frame.
Hazard Description: The recalled e-bikes can accelerate unexpectedly, resulting in loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 2,300
Incidents: The firm has received six reports of the recalled e-bikes accelerating unexpectedly. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled e-bikes and contact a Ride Aventon authorized dealer to schedule a free repair, including a software update to the controller.
Sold At: Bicycle stores nationwide and online at BestBuy.com and Eriksbikeshop.com from April 2023 through August 2023 for about $1,800.
Importers: Ride Aventon Inc., of Brea, California
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed