myStromer Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2019-03-19 · 19729
Hazards
The bicycle stem can break, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.
Recall
Number
19729
Date
2019-03-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Stromer ST5 electric bicycles
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Stromer authorized dealers nationwide from April 2018 through February 2019 for about $10,000.
Importer(s)
myStromerUSA Corp., dba Stromer, a subsidiary of myStromer AG, of Vista, Calif.
Country of manufacture
Switzerland
Description
This recall involves all Stromer ST5 pedal-assist electric bicycles. They were sold in a black or gray aluminum frame. The e-bikes have hydraulic disc brakes, an integrated lithium battery located inside the down tube, a motor on the rear hub and a three-button switch on the handlebars. Stromer is printed on the top tube of the bicycle frame and on the seat and chain guard. ST5 is printed on the downtube. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) TBNST5S700SJA0001 through TBNST5S700SKF0065 is etched on the bottom of the right-side chainstay.