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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2005-08-02

CPSC, WaveCrest Laboratories LLC Announce Recall of Electric Bicycles

Is my product affected?

TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles

  • Brand WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, VA

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

WaveCrest Laboratories is recalling specific front and rear wheels used in TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles because the wheels can collapse, which may cause the rider to fall and suffer injuries. The affected bicycles are capable of traveling up to 20 miles per hour and come in either Candy Apple Red or Silver Satin frames, identified by "TidalForce" and "S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycle" stickers. The front wheel assembly contains the battery and the rear wheel assembly contains the motor.

If you purchased a TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycle, you should stop riding it immediately and contact WaveCrest Laboratories to determine if your bicycle is affected by checking your bicycle identification number against the recall list at www.tidalforce.com. The bicycle identification number can be found on a white bar-coded sticker on the seat tube of the frame, directly above the front derailleur clamp. WaveCrest Laboratories will replace affected wheels at no cost to the consumer.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop riding the electric bicycle immediately and contact WaveCrest Laboratories, if they purchased an electric bicycle with affected wheels. WaveCrest Laboratories will replace affected wheels at no cost to the consumer.

Details from the source

The recall involves specific front and rear wheels of TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles. The electric bicycle can travel at speeds of up to 20 miles per hour. The bicycle frame comes in either Candy Apple Red or Silver Satin and has a "TidalForce" sticker on the down tube and an "S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycle" sticker on the top tube. The front wheel assembly contains the battery and the rear wheel assembly contains the motor. A bicycle identification number is located on a white bar-coded sticker, on the seat tube of the frame, directly above the front derailleur clamp. A list of bike identification numbers that are subject to this recall can be found at www.tidalforce.com

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

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