Pacific Cycle Recalls E-Bikes Due to Fire Hazard
Ascend Cabrillo and Minaret Electric Bikes
Date of Recall
2024-01-25CPSC Release Number
24-092Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 1,700Importer
Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, WisconsinSold By
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's stores nationwide and online at basspro.com and cabelas.com from January 2023 through November 2023 for between $1,400 and $1,500.Problem/Hazard
The wiring harness that manages the charging of the lithium-ion battery was not properly assembled, creating a risk of overheating and fire while charging.Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received three reports of the battery catching on fire, resulting in one injury of second-degree burns.Description
This recall involves Ascend Cabrillo and Minaret Electric Bikes. The Ascend Cabrillo model numbers are R7583BPS and R7585BPS and the Ascend Minaret model number is R7586BPS. The model number and "Pacific Cycle" are printed on the service label located on the seat tube above the bottom bracket. The Ascend Cabrillo was sold in a sand or gray color and has a rear storage rack. The Minaret was sold in black with red and gray accents or a step-through frame style. The word "Ascend" is located on the downtube and the word "Cabrillo" or "Minaret" on the chain stay. The electric bikes have an electric assist motor.
Remedy
RefundRecall Comments
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