United KingdomElectra pedal-assisted electric bicycles (brand Electra) — models MY21‑MY22 Navigator Go!, MY21‑MY22 Ace of Spades Go! and MY18 Ace of Spades Go! — are being recalled from end users by Trek. The bolts holding the rear fender do not have a threadlocker and can loosen and fall off, allowing the fender to rotate under the rear wheel and potentially cause loss of control; the bikes do not meet the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008. Owners should contact their local Trek or Electra retailer to check if their bike is affected and to book a service appointment for replacement rear mudguard bolts and threadlockers.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Electra E-Bikes presenting a risk of injuries.
Type: Hobby/sports equipment - Cycles (Powered)
Brand: Electra
Models: MY21-MY22 Navigator Go!, MY21-MY22 Ace of Spades Go!, MY18 Ace of Spades Go!
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Pedal-assisted electric bicycles.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2601-0423
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as the bolts holding the fender to the rear wheel of the bike do not have a threadlocker. This may cause the rear fender bolts to loosen over time and fall from the bike. Without these bolts, the fender may rotate under the rear wheel, and the user may lose control of the bicycle.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
What to do
The products have been recalled from end users by Trek.
To find out whether your product is affected, please contact your local Trek or Electra retailer. Affected users will be invited to book a service appointment to have replacement rear mudguard bolts and threadlockers fitted.
For more information, please access: Recalls - Electra Bikes (GB)
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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