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Electra Bicycle Company Recalls Bicycles with Front Trays; Trays Can Come Loose and Pose Fall Hazard to Riders
Recalled March 11, 2009 · CPSC recall 09149 · Electra Bicycle
Hazard
The front tray on the bicycle can come loose and contact the front tire, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact an Electra Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and repair.
Units
About 3,000
Incidents / injuries
Electra Bicycle has received four reports of the front tray coming loose, including one incident that resulted in minor cuts and bruises.
Description
This recall involves the following Electra 2009 model bicycles: Delivery 3i, Delivery 8D, Holiday 3i and Surf 3i.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact an Electra Bicycle dealer for a free inspection and repair.
Contact
For additional information, contact Electra Bicycle at (800) 261-1644 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.electrabike.com
Product
2009 Model Electra Bicycles with Front Trays
Imported by
Electra Bicycle Company LLC, of Vista, Calif.
Retailers
Authorized Electra Bicycle dealers nationwide from October 2008 through February 2009 for between $600 and $750.
Made in
Taiwan
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →