CPSC recall 24-075, announced January 4, 2024, covers Ride Aventon Class 2 Sinch.2 Folding E-Bicycles (about 2,300 units). The recalled e-bikes can accelerate unexpectedly, resulting in loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards. The notice cites 6 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled e-bikes and contact a Ride Aventon authorized dealer to schedule a free repair, including a software update to the controller. Recall contact: call 866-300-3311, go to www.aventon.com/pages/recalls, or email info@aventon.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves Class 2 Sinch.2 electric bicycles. The folding, 500w e-bikes were sold in silver (quicksilver) and blue (sapphire.) The e-bike has front and rear tires and foldable handlebars. The name "Aventon" is printed on the side of the downtube of the e-bike frame and "Sinch.2" is printed on the chain stay that runs to the rear of the bicycle connecting the rear wheel to the frame.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled e-bikes can accelerate unexpectedly, resulting in loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received six reports of the recalled e-bikes accelerating unexpectedly. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled e-bikes and contact a Ride Aventon authorized dealer to schedule a free repair, including a software update to the controller.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Ride Aventon
- Product type
- Bicycles & components
- Recall number
- 24-075
- Units
- About 2,300
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Bicycle stores nationwide and online at BestBuy.com and Eriksbikeshop.com from April 2023 through August 2023 for about $1,800.
- Importer
- Ride Aventon Inc., of Brea, California
Recall contact information
Ride Aventon toll-free at 866-300-3311 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; or by email at info@aventon.com or online at https://www.aventon.com/pages/recalls or www.Aventon.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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