WizWheelz Recalls GreenSpeed Magnum Recumbent Trikes with Quick Release Axles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-05-05 · 22131
Hazards
The recalled recumbent trikes front axles were improperly assembled during manufacturing. The axles can come loose during use, causing the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.
Recall
Number
22131
Date
2022-05-05
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
GreenSpeed Magnum and Magnum XL recumbent trikes with quick release front axles and replacement Quick Release Axles
Remedies
Options
Replace; Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
WizWheelz Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Retailer(s)
Bicycle stores nationwide from September 2021 through March 2022 for between $3,200 and $3,500 and replacement axles between May 2021 through March 2022 for about $25.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
This recall involves GreenSpeed Magnum and Magnum XL model recumbent trikes with Sturmey-Archer drum brake quick release front axles. Magnum or Magnum XL are printed on the trikes. Sturmey-Archer is printed on the hub/wheel where the axle is attached. Serial numbers P21276160 through P21460262 are included in this recall. The recalled trikes are orange, blue or charcoal in color with a black seat and three wheels. The serial numbers are printed on the left dropout, which is a slot in the rear of the bike where the rear wheel attaches. Consumers can check their serial numbers at https://greenspeed-trikes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/GreenSpeed-Magnum-Magnum-XL-Axle-Recall-Serial-Numbers-UPDATED.pdf