CPSC recall · Reported August 2, 2005
CPSC, WaveCrest Laboratories LLC Announce Recall of Electric Bicycles
The front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.
WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, Va recalled The recall involves specific front and rear wheels of TidalForce S-750 High Performance E….
CPSC, WaveCrest Laboratories LLC Announce Recall of Electric Bicycles was recalled by WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, Va in August 2, 2005. Reason: The front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.. Remedy: Consumers should stop riding the electric bicycle immediately and contact WaveCrest Labor…. Verify recall #05593 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, Va issued this CPSC recall-The front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries..
- None
- agency class
- 110 units
- affected scope
- August 2, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05593 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
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
Reason for recall
The front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.
Remedy, what to 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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05593 |
| Date reported | August 2, 2005 |
| Date initiated | August 2, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, Va |
| Affected scope | 110 |
| 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 stop riding the electric bicycle immediately and contact WaveCrest Laboratories, if they purchased an electric b…
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- 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
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