CPSC, BikeE Announce Recall of Recumbent Tandem Bicycle

Active Recall Announced November 14, 2001 CPSC #02039

Quick answer

CPSC, BikeE Announce Recall of Recumbent Tandem Bicycle is CPSC recall #02039, announced on November 14, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled bikes were manufactured in 2000 and 2001. These bikes have two handlebars and two seats, which are in a lowered, horizontal riding position. The name "BikeE" appears on both sides of the main frame. The serial numbers for the E2 models are located on the bottom of the frame, between the foot crank and front wheel. The serial numbers appear as follows: BX000000X or T00000, with X representing a letter and 0 representing a number. The remedy is consumers should stop using these bicycles immediately. the firm, bikee, is out of business and cannot be contacted. as the firm is no longer involved with this recall, consumers can take a recalled bicycle to the dealer from which it was purchased, but it is up to the dealer as to whether the repair can be performed, and whether there is a charge.. Affected brand: BikeE Corp..

Hazard

The recalled bikes were manufactured in 2000 and 2001. These bikes have two handlebars and two seats, which are in a lowered, horizontal riding position. The name "BikeE" appears on both sides of the main frame. The serial numbers for the E2 models are located on the bottom of the frame, between the foot crank and front wheel. The serial numbers appear as follows: BX000000X or T00000, with X representing a letter and 0 representing a number.

Affected products

BikeE recumbent tandem bicycles

Recalled brands

BikeE Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these bicycles immediately. The firm, BikeE, is out of business and cannot be contacted. As the firm is no longer involved with this recall, consumers can take a recalled bicycle to the dealer from which it was purchased, but it is up to the dealer as to whether the repair can be performed, and whether there is a charge.

Recall date

November 14, 2001

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02039?

CPSC recall #02039 covers CPSC, BikeE Announce Recall of Recumbent Tandem Bicycle, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 14, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled bikes were manufactured in 2000 and 2001. These bikes have two handlebars and two seats, which are in a lowered, horizontal riding position. The name "BikeE" appears on both sides of the main frame. The serial numbers for the E2 models are located on the bottom of the frame, between the foot crank and front wheel. The serial numbers appear as follows: BX000000X or T00000, with X representing a letter and 0 representing a number.

What is the remedy for recall #02039?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02039 is consumers should stop using these bicycles immediately. the firm, bikee, is out of business and cannot be contacted. as the firm is no longer involved with this recall, consumers can take a recalled bicycle to the dealer from which it was purchased, but it is up to the dealer as to whether the repair can be performed, and whether there is a charge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, BikeE Announce Recall of Recumbent Tandem Bicycle on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-BikeE-Announce-Recall-of-Recumbent-Tandem-Bicycle. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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