2010 through 2012 Model Year Bicycles
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Public Bikes is recalling 18 models of bicycles because the pedals can crack and break, which creates a fall hazard for riders. The recalled bicycles are marked with "Public" or "Publicbikes.com" on the chain guard or rear fender and have a metal badge on the down tube with specific stamped numbers (1-5843, 5845, 12560, 20743, and 20757), though the "Apple" model has no badge. The pedals involved in the recall have the word "Wellgo" embossed on both the top and bottom surfaces and feature a black spindle.
If you own one of these bicycles, you should immediately stop riding it and contact Public Bikes or an authorized Public Bikes dealer. The company will provide free replacement pedals with chrome spindles at no cost to you.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The pedals can crack and break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and contact Public Bikes or an authorized Public Bikes dealer for free replacement pedals. The recalled pedals have a black spindle, the replacement pedal spindles are chrome.
This recall involves 18 models of women's and men's Public Bikes. The bicycles are various colors and sizes. "Public" or "Publicbikes.com" is printed on either the bicycle chain guard or the rear fender. The bicycles have a metal "badge" at the top of the down tube with a number stamped on it. Recalled badge numbers are 1-5843, 5845, 12560, 20743 and 20757. The "Apple" model, which has no badge, is also included. The word "Wellgo" is embossed on both the top and bottom of the pedals. All bicycles with Wellgo pedals are included in this recall.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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