Pedego Recalls Electric Bikes Due to Fall Hazard
Product Recall Details
| Product Name | Electric bicycles |
|---|---|
| Recall Date | September 23, 2020 |
| Number of units affected | About 11,600 |
| Description | This recall involves six models of Pedego electric bikes. Models include the Interceptor (Including Platinum Edition), City Commuter (Including Mid Drive Edition and Black Edition), Boomerang Plus, Ridge Rider, Trail Tracker (Including Gorilla Edition) and Stretch (Including Dual Drive Edition). The model name is printed on the chain guard or chain stay of the bike. The bikes were sold in various colors. Pedego is printed on the bike frame. |
| Retailer(s) | Bicycle stores nationwide and online at www.pedego.com from January 2018 through August 2020 for between $3,000 and $4,700. |
| Hazard | An improperly manufactured electrical cable can cause the bicycle to accelerate unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the user. |
| Available Remedy | Repair Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact a local Pedego dealer to arrange for a free repair. |
Who to Contact if You Own This Product
Pedego toll-free at 888-871-7115 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Sunday through Saturday, or online at www.pedegobikerecall.expertinquiry.com and click on FAQ for more information. Local Pedego dealer contact info can be found at: www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers.