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Stromer electric bicycle recall: injuries risk

Electric bicycle
Image: Germany via EU Safety Gate

Stromer electric bicycles sold as models ST3, ST5 and ST7 (type/model e13*168/2013*00480* for ST5; barcode R220195; batch 08.08.2018–02.12.2025), made in Switzerland, are affected. They were recalled because the front steerer tube can wear prematurely and fracture, break or open during use, which can cause the rider to lose control and increase the risk of injury; the product is being recalled from consumers (voluntary, other).

What's being recalled

Electric bicycle.

Country of origin: Switzerland.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/00265/26

Product name on the item: ST3, ST5, ST7

Type or model: e13*168/2013*00480* (ST5)

Barcode: R220195

Batch: 08.08.2018 - 02.12.2025

The hazard

The front steerer tube can wear out prematurely and fracture, break or open during use. As a result, the driver may lose control of the bike, therefore increasing the risk of injury.

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.

What to do

Product recall from consumers (voluntary, other).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Germany via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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