WaveCrest Recalls TidalForce S-750 Electric Bicycles Due to Wheel Collapse Risk
WaveCrest Laboratories is recalling 110 TidalForce S-750 electric bicycles because the front or rear wheels can collapse, posing a risk of injury to riders.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (wheel collapse leading to falls) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
WaveCrest Laboratories LLC is recalling specific front and rear wheels of TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles. The recall involves 110 units sold nationwide through authorized dealers between May 2005 and June 2005 for approximately $2,500. The bicycles are capable of traveling at speeds up to 20 miles per hour and feature frames in Candy Apple Red or Silver Satin with specific TidalForce stickers. The front wheel assembly contains the battery, while the rear wheel assembly contains the motor.
The hazard is that the front and/or rear wheel can collapse, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date. Consumers can identify affected bicycles by checking the bicycle identification number located on a white bar-coded sticker on the seat tube, directly above the front derailleur clamp. A list of affected identification numbers is available at www.tidalforce.com.
Consumers should stop riding the electric bicycle immediately and contact WaveCrest Laboratories. The company will replace the affected wheels at no cost to the consumer. Consumers can reach 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.com for more information.
The recalled product
- Product
- TidalForce S-750 High Performance Electric Bicycles
- Manufacturer
- WaveCrest Laboratories LLC, of Dulles, VA
- Affected units
- 110
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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