Recall Details
ElliptiGO Recalls Arc Model Stand-Up Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
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Description:
This recall involves the three models of ElliptiGO Arc bicycles: ElliptiGO Arc 3, ElliptiGO Arc 8 and ElliptiGO Arc 24. The Arc 3 model has three gears. The Arc 8 model has eight gears. The Arc 24 model has 24 gears. ElliptiGO Arc bicycles are composed of an aluminum frame with the words “ElliptiGO” and “Arc” displayed on each side, a front fork, a steering column attached to handlebars, foot platforms situated on drive arms that are attached to swing arms, a front wheel and a rear wheel, front and rear brakes and a variety of other components.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ElliptiGO Arc bicycles and contact ElliptiGO Inc. for a replacement bike, credit or refund. The amount of credit or refund will be prorated based on the age of the bike.
Incidents/Injuries:
ElliptiGO has received 12 reports of broken frames and 11 reports of cracked frames. Six minor injuries resulting from falls have been reported, including lacerations, abrasions, road rash and a broken helmet.
Sold At
Specialty bicycle and fitness stores nationwide and online at www.elliptigo.com and Amazon.com from November 2015 through December 2020 for between $500 and $1,500.
Manufactured In:
Taiwan
Importer(s):
ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif.
Recall number:
22-003