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Outdoor & Sports/Bicycles & Scooters

Breezer Recalls Downtown Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard; Pedals Can Come Off

Agency Publication Date: August 11, 2015
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Summary

Breezer Bicycles is recalling about 1,700 Downtown series bicycles because the pedals can separate from the axle while being ridden. This recall includes models Downtown 3, Downtown 3-ST, Downtown 8, Downtown 8-ST, Downtown EX, and Downtown EX-ST sold between July 2014 and May 2015. The firm has received 12 reports of pedals separating, which can cause a rider to lose control and crash. Consumers should immediately stop riding these bicycles and return them to an authorized Breezer dealer for a free pedal replacement.

Risk

The bicycle pedal can detach from its spindle during use, causing the rider to suddenly lose their footing and control of the bike, posing a significant crash hazard.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify your bicycle by checking the model name (Downtown 3, 3-ST, 8, 8-ST, EX, or EX-ST) printed on the top tube of the bicycle frame.
  2. Verify the bicycle features a steel frame with one or two water bottle mounts and aluminum wheel sets in gloss colors like candy apple, chartreuse, chocolate, dark blue, dark green, shale, or slate.
  3. Immediately stop using any affected Breezer Downtown bicycle to avoid the risk of a crash.
  4. Contact an authorized Breezer Bicycles dealer to schedule a free replacement of the bicycle pedals.
  5. For more information, contact Advanced Sports International toll-free at (888) 286-6263 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.breezerbikes.com and click on 'Recall Notices' then 'Downtown Pedal Recall'.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 for any additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return then to a Breezer dealer for a free pedal replacement.

Contact: Advanced Sports International toll-free at (888) 286-6263 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.breezerbikes.com, click on "Recall Notices" in the bottom left corner of the homepage and choose "Downtown Pedal Recall" for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Breezer Downtown 3 Bicycle
Model:
Downtown 3
Date Ranges: July 2014 through May 2015
Product: Breezer Downtown 3-ST Bicycle
Model:
Downtown 3-ST
Date Ranges: July 2014 through May 2015
Product: Breezer Downtown 8 Bicycle
Model:
Downtown 8
Date Ranges: July 2014 through May 2015
Product: Breezer Downtown 8-ST Bicycle
Model:
Downtown 8-ST
Date Ranges: July 2014 through May 2015
Product: Breezer Downtown EX Bicycle
Model:
Downtown EX
Date Ranges: July 2014 through May 2015
Product: Breezer Downtown EX-ST Bicycle
Model:
Downtown EX-ST
Date Ranges: July 2014 through May 2015

Product Images

Downtown 3-Dark Green

Downtown 3-Dark Green

Downtown 3-ST-Gray

Downtown 3-ST-Gray

Downtown 8-Dark Blue

Downtown 8-Dark Blue

Downtown 8-ST-Dark Gray

Downtown 8-ST-Dark Gray

Downtown EX Color Option 1-Dark Gray

Downtown EX Color Option 1-Dark Gray

Downtown EX Color Option 2-Dark Brown

Downtown EX Color Option 2-Dark Brown

Downtown EX-ST Color Option 1-Red

Downtown EX-ST Color Option 1-Red

Downtown EX-ST Color Option 2-Yellow

Downtown EX-ST Color Option 2-Yellow

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 15211
Status: Active
Sold By: Authorized Breezer Bicycles dealers nationwide from July 2014 through May 2015 for about $450 to $650.
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 1,700
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Contact: Advanced Sports International toll-free at (888) 286-6263 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.breezerbikes.com, click on "Recall Notices" in the bottom left corner of the homepage and choose "Downtown Pedal Recall" for more information.
Agency Last Updated: August 11, 2015

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