Haibike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fork on the front wheel of the bicycles can rupture or break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Haibike XDURO Urban, Race and Superrace models of electric bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an aluminum frame, hydraulic disc brakes, and a lithium battery. The recalled bicycles have a letter/number combination ('HAERA' followed by at least three numbers and characters) printed on the front of the frame. Remove the battery to locate the letter/number combination on the frame. The following models are included in the recall. Model Model Year Color Letter/Number Haibike XDURO Urban 2014, 2015 Gray 'HAERA' followed by three numbers and characters Haibike XDURO Urban RC 2016 Gray Haibike XDURO Race 2014, 2015 Black Haibike XDURO Superrace 2014, 2015 Black Haibike XDURO Race S RX 2016 Gray Haibike XDURO Urban S RX 2016 White
Affected Products
Electric bicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Haibike-Recalls-Electric-Bicycles |
| Title | Haibike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo 1 - Haibike XDURO Urban 2014.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Urban model year 2014 electric bicycle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo 2 - Haibike XDURO Urban Modelljahr 2015.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Urban model year 2015 electric bicycle |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo 3 - Haibike XDURO Urban RC Modelljahr 2016.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Urban RC model year 2016 electric bicycle |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo%204%20-%20Haibike%20XDURO%20Race%20Modelljahre%202014%20%26%202015.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Race model year 2014 & 2015 electric bicycle |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo%205%20-%20Haibike%20XDURO%20Superrace%20Modelljahre%202014%20%26%202015.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Superrace model year 2014 & 2015 electric bicycle |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo 6 - Haibike XDURO Race S RX Modelljahr 2016.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Race S RX model year 2016 electric bicycle |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo%207_0.jpg |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Haibike XDURO Urban S RX model year 2016 electric bicycle |
| Hazards › Name | The fork on the front wheel of the bicycles can rupture or break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the rider. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Electric bicycles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 250 (in addition, 17 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8007 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Accell North America for a free repair. |
| Importers › Name | Haibike, of Denver, Colo., owned by Accell North America |
| Retailers › Name | Independent bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2014 through February 2017 for about $4,000. |
| Recall Date | 2017-03-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Haibike XDURO Urban, Race and Superrace models of electric bicycles. The recalled bicycles have an aluminum frame, hydraulic disc brakes, and a lithium battery. The recalled bicycles have a letter/number combination ('HAERA' followed by at least three numbers and characters) printed on the front of the frame. Remove the battery to locate the letter/number combination on the frame. The following models are included in the recall. Model Model Year Color Letter/Number Haibike XDURO Urban 2014, 2015 Gray 'HAERA' followed by three numbers and characters Haibike XDURO Urban RC 2016 Gray Haibike XDURO Race 2014, 2015 Black Haibike XDURO Superrace 2014, 2015 Black Haibike XDURO Race S RX 2016 Gray Haibike XDURO Urban S RX 2016 White |
| Recall Number | 17114 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62714r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Accell North America at 800-222-5527 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.haibike.com and click on "Current recalls" on the right side of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-03-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | Germany |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | Taiwan |