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CPSCRecalled Aug 11, 2015 · #15211

Breezer Recalls Downtown Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard; Pedals Can Come Off

Hazard

The bicycle pedal can separate from the spindle (axle) during use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.

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Description

This recall involves Breezer Bicycles models Downtown 3, Downtown 3-ST, Downtown 8, Downtown 8-ST, Downtown EX and Downtown EX-ST. The main frame is made of steel and has either a single or dual water bottle mount, and the wheel sets are aluminum. The bicycles come in eight different sizes and a variety of gloss colors, including candy apple, chartreuse, chocolate, dark blue, dark green, shale and slate. The model is printed on the top tube of the bicycle.

Product details

Product
Breezer Downtown Bicycles
Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Authorized Breezer Bicycles dealers nationwide from July 2014 through May 2015 for about $450 to $650.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return then to a Breezer dealer for a free pedal replacement.

View the official CPSC notice