Recalls / 2021-10-06

ElliptiGO Recalls Arc Model Stand-Up Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

22003 · Recalled 2021-10-06 · CPSC page

Recalled ElliptiGO Arc bicycle (side and front views)

Description

This recall involves the three models of ElliptiGO Arc bicycles: ElliptiGO Arc 3, ElliptiGO Arc 8 and ElliptiGO Arc 24. The Arc 3 model has three gears. The Arc 8 model has eight gears. The Arc 24 model has 24 gears. ElliptiGO Arc bicycles are composed of an aluminum frame with the words "ElliptiGO" and "Arc" displayed on each side, a front fork, a steering column attached to handlebars, foot platforms situated on drive arms that are attached to swing arms, a front wheel and a rear wheel, front and rear brakes and a variety of other components.

Hazards

The bicycle frame can break while riding, posing fall and injury hazards to the user.

Reported injuries

ElliptiGO has received 12 reports of broken frames and 11 reports of cracked frames. Six minor injuries resulting from falls have been reported, including lacerations, abrasions, road rash and a broken helmet.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ElliptiGO Arc bicycles and contact ElliptiGO Inc. for a replacement bike, credit or refund. The amount of credit or refund will be prorated based on the age of the bike.

Products

Name	Model	Units
ElliptiGO Arc bicycles		About 3,800 (In addition, about 31 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Importer: ElliptiGO Inc., of Solana Beach, Calif.
Made in: Taiwan
Sold at: Specialty bicycle, fitness, online at www.elliptigo.com, Amazon.com, 500.

Consumer contact

ElliptiGO toll-free at 888-551-0117 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at info@elliptigo.com or online at www.elliptigo.com and click on the "Arc Recall" button for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 22003. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.