Mindware Children's bikes
Overinflated tires can cause the wheel rims to crack and send pieces of the plastic rim flying, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- Laceration
- About 29,000 units
- 19 reports
- Repair
Brand
Mindware recalls
2 official CPSC notices naming Mindware, 2008–2016, across children & toys and sports & outdoors.
Mindware recalls at a glance
- recall notices
- 2
- units recalled, at least
- 31,200
- incident reports
- 19
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
- Product types
- Bicycles & components (1)
- Hazards identified
- Laceration
- Categories
- Children & Toys, Sports & Outdoors
- Latest notice
- January 21, 2016
- Earliest notice
- June 5, 2008
Mindware bicycle recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a bicycle.
Other Mindware recalls
Mindware notices outside the product types above.
MindWare Animal Tracking Explorer Kit
The powder in the kit marked "plaster of paris" is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product.
- About 2,200 units
- No incidents reported
Mindware recall phone numbers, websites and email addresses
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
Mindware recall questions
How many Mindware recalls are there?
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Mindware consumer products between 2008 and 2016, covering at least 31,200 units.
Has Mindware had a recall in 2026?
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Mindware consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced January 21, 2016 (CPSC 16-723).
What products has Mindware recalled?
Bicycles & components (1) and 1 other notice.
What is the largest Mindware recall?
“Chillafish Recalls Children's Balance Bikes Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)” (CPSC 16-723), announced January 21, 2016: about 29,000 units.
How do I check if my Mindware product is recalled?
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
How do I contact Mindware about a recall?
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Mindware notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Mindware Children's bikes (CPSC 16-723), call 888-666-7689 and go to www.chillafish.com.