February 16, 2023 • Recall #23727
Linus Bike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall Description
This recall involves the Linus Bike Cesta 500 and Ero 500 electric bicycles. The serial number can be found on the underside of the frame near the chain ring. The brand name "Linus" is printed on the frame of the bicycle. The recalled bicycles have one of the following serial numbers. Product Name Serial Number Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100231-LXD20100420 Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100686- LXD20100830 Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100956- LXD20101060
Hazards Identified
- The bicycle's front fork can crack, posing a crash hazard.
Consumer Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Linus Bike to schedule a free fork replacement. Linus is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Type | Units Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Electric bicycles | N/A | About 430 |
Recalled Linus Cesta 500 electric bicycle
Manufacturers
Shenzhen Xidesheng Bicycle Co Ltd, of China
Retailers
Independent bicycle shops nationwide and online at www.linusbike.com from January 2020 through October 2022 for between $2,000 and $2,500.
Verify Official Notice
Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.
View Official CPSC Notice