CPSCGeneral Alert

TerraTrike Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Crash Hazard

Veröffentlicht: 27. September 2018Rückruf-ID: 18236Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The right hand wheel hubmount can bend or break, allowing the user to lose control of the trike, which can result in serious injury or death.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

These recalled products are TerraTrike adult, pedal powered, orange, green or yellow tricycles. They have two wheels in the front and one wheel in the back and a black canvas seat. Recalled models include: TerraTrike Rambler x16 (orange), Rambler All Terrain (green) and Rambler E.V.O. (yellow). The trikes, depending upon model, come with either three 20-inch wheels or three 24-inch wheels. The model names are located on the outrigger tubes that come out of the main tube and connect to the front wheels. The serial numbers included in this recall are listed on the firm's website at www.terratrike.com and are located under the main tube on a barcoded sticker near the rear wheel. The serial numbers are also stamped into the head (vertical) tube of the outrigger.

Betroffene Produkte

Adult tricycles (trikes)

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/TerraTrike-Recalls-Adult-Tricycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard
TitleTerraTrike Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Crash Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1177_1.jpeg
Images › 1 › CaptionTerraTrike Rambler x16
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1177_2.jpeg
Images › 2 › CaptionTerraTrike Rambler All Terrain
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1177_3.jpeg
Images › 3 › CaptionTerraTrike Rambler E.V.O.
Hazards › NameThe right hand wheel hubmount can bend or break, allowing the user to lose control of the trike, which can result in serious injury or death.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received seven reports of the hub mounts bending or breaking. No accidents or injuries have been reported.
Products › NameAdult tricycles (trikes)
Products › Number Of Units600
Recall I D8410
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using these recalled trikes and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair.
Importers › NameWizWheelz Inc., dba TerraTrike, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Retailers › NameAuthorized TerraTrike dealers, independent bicycle dealers and recumbent bicycle specialty stores nationwide and online at www.TerraTrike.com from May 2018 through August 2018 for between $2,000 and $3,500.
Recall Date2018-09-27T00:00:00
DescriptionThese recalled products are TerraTrike adult, pedal powered, orange, green or yellow tricycles. They have two wheels in the front and one wheel in the back and a black canvas seat. Recalled models include: TerraTrike Rambler x16 (orange), Rambler All Terrain (green) and Rambler E.V.O. (yellow). The trikes, depending upon model, come with either three 20-inch wheels or three 24-inch wheels. The model names are located on the outrigger tubes that come out of the main tube and connect to the front wheels. The serial numbers included in this recall are listed on the firm's website at www.terratrike.com and are located under the main tube on a barcoded sticker near the rear wheel. The serial numbers are also stamped into the head (vertical) tube of the outrigger.
Distributors › NameTerraTrike, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Recall Number18236
Manufacturers › NameForever Machine Industrial Co., Ltd., of Taichung, Taiwan
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactTerraTrike at 800-945-9110 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.terratrike.com and click on “Important Recall” for more information.
Last Publish Date2018-09-27T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryTaiwan

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought TerraTrike Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Crash Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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  • Rückrufendes UnternehmenForever Machine Industrial Co., Ltd., of Taichung, Taiwan
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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