WaveCrest Laboratories LLC Recall of Electric Bicycles
TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles
Date of Recall
2005-08-02CPSC Release Number
05-593Manufactured In
USAUnits
110Manufacturer
WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, VA.Sold By
Authorized TidalForce High Performance Electric Bicycle dealers nationwide between May 2005 and June 2005 for about $2,500.Problem/Hazard
The front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.Injuries/Incidents
No incidents or injuries reported.Description
The recall involves specific front and rear wheels of TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles. The electric bicycle can travel at speeds of up to 20 miles per hour. The bicycle frame comes in either Candy Apple Red or Silver Satin and has a "TidalForce" sticker on the down tube and an "S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycle" sticker on the top tube. The front wheel assembly contains the battery and the rear wheel assembly contains the motor. A bicycle identification number is located on a white bar coded sticker, on the seat tube of the frame, directly above the front derailleur clamp. A list of bike identification numbers that are subject to this recall can be found at www.tidalforce.comRemedy
Consumers should stop riding the electric bicycle immediately and contact WaveCrest Laboratories if they purchased an electric bicycle with affected wheels. WaveCrest Laboratories will replace affected wheels at no cost to the consumer.Consumer Contact
Call WaveCrest Laboratories toll-free at (888) 880-1988 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.tidalforce.comRecall Comments
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