CPSC2024-06-27
REI Recalls Co-op Cycles REV Children's Bicycles with Training Wheels Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT INC. (REI), of Sumner, Washington
Hazard
The training wheel assembly knob can loosen and detach from the bicycle, posing fall and injury hazards to the riders.
Remedy
If training wheels are being used, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle, and contact their local REI store to schedule a free repair that includes replacement training wheel attachments. If it is not possible to visit an REI store, contact REI for a free repair kit to be shipped. If the bicycle is being ridden without training wheels, customers can continue using the bicycle.
Sold at
REI stores nationwide and online at REI.com from March 2022 through May 2024 for between $200 and $300.
Affected count
About 75,860
Injuries reported
The firm has received four reports of the training wheels falling off. Injuries included reports of scrapes, bruising, and one involving broken arms.
Manufactured in
China, Cambodia
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Co-op Cycles REV 12-, 16-, or 20-inch Kid's Bicycles with training wheels (all model years 2022-2024)
Consumer contact
REI at 800-426-4840 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT on Saturday or Sunday, email or chat at rei.com/help, or online at https://www.rei.com/help?a=REI-Co-op-Cycles-REV-Bikes---id--He33EfUtSkKpMKyK7ZX27A or https://www.rei.com/help/product-safety-and-recalls.html and click on "Co-op Cycles REV 12-, 16-, or 20-inch Kid's Bicycles with Training Wheels Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/REI-Recalls-Co-op-Cycles-REV-Childrens-Bicycles-with-Training-Wheels-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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