United States
The Pedego Fat Tire Trike, an aluminum adult three-wheeled electric tricycle sold in matte black with a rectangular “Pedego” label on the downtube near the front, is recalled. The frame can develop a hairline fracture near a weld that can cause the tubes to separate, posing fall and laceration hazards; consumers should stop using the trike and contact Pedego to schedule a free repair replacing a section of the frame and register at Pedego’s recalls webpage.
What's being recalled
This recall involves the Fat Tire Trike, an aluminum adult three-wheeled electric tricycle. It has a rectangular label on the downtube near the front of the frame with the word "Pedego" printed on it. The product was sold in matte black.
Manufactured in: China.
The hazard
The trike frame can develop a hairline fracture near a weld, which can cause the tubes to separate, posing fall and laceration hazards.
Incidents and injuries: Pedego has received 16 reports of the trike frame breaking, including one report of a laceration to the leg.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Fat Tire Trikes and contact Pedego to schedule a repair involving the replacement of a section of the frame, which will be installed by a Pedego dealer of their choice at no charge to the consumer. Consumers should fill out a registration form at https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/pages/product-recalls.
Contact: Pedego toll-free at 800-646-8604 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at recall@pedego.com, or online at https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/pages/product-recalls or at www.pedegoelectricbikes.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Where it was sold
Pedego stores nationwide and online at PedegoElectricBikes.com from March 2024 through March 2025 for between $3,500 and $4,000.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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