BMC-USA has recalled about 1,300 Stromer ST1 pedal-assist electric bicycles because the front fork can break during use. The recall includes 2013 models M33 Elite and P48 Platinum in black, red, and white. There has been one reported incident of a fork breaking, which caused the rider to suffer minor scrapes and bruises. Owners should immediately stop riding these bicycles and contact an authorized dealer for a free replacement fork and professional installation.
The bicycle's front fork can fracture or snap while being ridden, causing the rider to lose control and crash. This defect poses a significant risk of falls and impact injuries.
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycle and take it to an authorized Stromer dealer. Consumers with a recalled bicycle will receive a free replacement fork and have it installed at no cost.
Recalled Stromer ST1 electric bicycle
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response