Key Takeaway
QBP Recalls WeThePeople BMX Bicycles and Cranksets Due to Fall Hazard was recalled on October 29, 2015. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and cranksets and return to the store where purchased for a free inspection and free re...
QBP Recalls WeThePeople BMX Bicycles and Cranksets Due to Fall Hazard
Description
The recall involves WeThePeople Envy BMX bicycles and aftermarket ECLAT Aeon BMX cranksets. The Envy BMX bicycles have a 20.6 or 21 inch chromoly frame, painted dark gold. The bicycle bottom bracket has an "ENVY20.6" or "ENVY21" stamp. The ECLAT Aeon BMX cranksets are the gears at the front of the bicycle chain with pedals attached to the outer ends. The cranksets have a steel, two-piece construction. Printed on the left side of the spindle is ESS Eclat 22mm" and next to the pedal, on the crank arm is "Aeon." Printed on the inside of the crank arm is "Eclat Germany" followed by the crank arm length "170mm" or "175mm."
Injuries / Consequence
WeThePeople has received five reports of the crankset spindles breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and cranksets and return to the store where purchased for a free inspection and free replacement spindle.
Products Affected
WeThePeople Envy BMX bicycles and Eclat Aeon cranksets
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and cranksets and return to the store where purchased for a free inspection and free replacement spindle.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.