CPSC2015-08-11
Breezer Recalls Downtown Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard; Pedals Can Come Off
Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Hazard
The bicycle pedal can separate from the spindle (axle) during use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return then to a Breezer dealer for a free pedal replacement.
Sold at
Authorized Breezer Bicycles dealers nationwide from July 2014 through May 2015 for about $450 to $650.
Affected count
About 1,700
Injuries reported
The firm has received 12 reports of pedals separating from the spindle. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Breezer Downtown Bicycles
Consumer contact
Advanced Sports International toll-free at (888) 286-6263 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.breezerbikes.com, click on "Recall Notices" in the bottom left corner of the homepage and choose "Downtown Pedal Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Breezer-Recalls-Downtown-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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