Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported September 18, 2001
CPSC, TH!NK Mobility Recall Electrically Assisted Bicycles
The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened.
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Th!Nk Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. recalled The TH!NK traveler is an electric, power assisted bike with 20" wheels and a folding fram… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, TH!NK Mobility Recall Electrically Assisted Bicycles was recalled by Th!Nk Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. in September 18, 2001. Reason: The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened.. Remedy: Consumers should be aware of this possible condition while tightening the stem binder bol…. Verify recall #01525 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Th!Nk Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened..
- Moderate
- severity level
- September 18, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01525 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #01525) was formally reported on September 18, 2001. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Th!Nk Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 200.
The documented reason for this recall is: The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should be aware of this possible condition while tightening the stem binder bolt and contact TH!NK Mobility to receive a free repair kit. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of th… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 200
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The TH!NK traveler is an electric, power assisted bike with 20" wheels and a folding frame. The serial number is stamped into the inside of the left rear "dropout" of the frame (the dropout is the piece of frame that holds the left-side axle of the rear wheel). The TH!NK bike traveler comes in red (TT20001), blue (TT20002), silver (TT20003), and white (TT20004).
Reason for recall
The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should be aware of this possible condition while tightening the stem binder bolt and contact TH!NK Mobility to receive a free repair kit. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01525 |
| Date reported | September 18, 2001 |
| Date initiated | September 18, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Th!Nk Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should be aware of this possible condition while tightening the stem binder bolt and contact TH!NK Mobility to receive …
- Check the recall number (01525) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The TH!NK traveler is an electric, power assisted bike with 20" wheels and a folding frame. The serial number is stamped into the inside of the left rear "dropout" of the frame (the dropout is the piece of frame that holds the left-side axle of the rear wheel). The TH!NK bike traveler comes in red (TT20001), blue (TT20002), silver (TT20003), and white (TT20004).. Recalled by Th!Nk Mobility, LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The top of the handlebar stem binder bolt may twist off, while being tightened.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should be aware of this possible condition while tightening the stem binder bolt and contact TH!NK Mobility to receive a free repair kit. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 18, 2001. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 01525.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (01525) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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