CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, TH!NK Mobility Recall Electrically Assisted Bicycles
Published: September 18, 2001Recall ID: 01525Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened.
Product Description & Identification
The TH!NK traveler is an electric, power assisted bike with 20" wheels and a folding frame. The serial number is stamped into the inside of the left rear "dropout" of the frame (the dropout is the piece of frame that holds the left-side axle of the rear wheel). The TH!NK bike traveler comes in red (TT20001), blue (TT20002), silver (TT20003), and white (TT20004).
Affected Products
TH!NK bike traveler electric bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-THNK-Mobility-Recall-Electrically-Assisted-Bicycles |
| Title | CPSC, TH!NK Mobility Recall Electrically Assisted Bicycles |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/think-bike.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled "TH!NK bike traveler" electric bicycle |
| Hazards › Name | The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened. |
| Injuries › Name | There is no incidence of the bolt breaking during bike use. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | TH!NK bike traveler electric bicycles |
| Products › Type | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1850 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 200 |
| Recall I D | 1954 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should be aware of this possible condition while tightening the stem binder bolt and contact TH!NK Mobility to receive a free repair kit. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall. |
| Retailers › Name | The bikes were distributed nationwide from July 2000 through May 2001 by retailers and through TH!NK Mobility's website, and sold for about $995.00. |
| Recall Date | 2001-09-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | The TH!NK traveler is an electric, power assisted bike with 20" wheels and a folding frame. The serial number is stamped into the inside of the left rear "dropout" of the frame (the dropout is the piece of frame that holds the left-side axle of the rear wheel). The TH!NK bike traveler comes in red (TT20001), blue (TT20002), silver (TT20003), and white (TT20004). |
| Recall Number | 01525 |
| Manufacturers › Name | TH!NK Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call TH!NK Mobility toll-free at (800) 252-4221 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. CT 7 days a week, or visit their website at www.thinkmobility.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-04-24T00:00:00 |