Ride Aventon Recalls Sinch.2 Folding E-Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Recall number
- 24075
- Recall date
- Jan 4, 2024
- Units
- About 2,300
- Remedy
- Repair
- Firm
- Ride Aventon
- Made in
- China
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled e-bikes and contact a Ride Aventon authorized dealer to schedule a free repair, including a software update to the controller.
Contact: Ride Aventon toll-free at 866-300-3311 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; or by email at info@aventon.com or online at https://www.aventon.com/pages/recalls or www.Aventon.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Hazard
The recalled e-bikes can accelerate unexpectedly, resulting in loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards.
How to identify the recalled product
This recall involves Class 2 Sinch.2 electric bicycles. The folding, 500w e-bikes were sold in silver (quicksilver) and blue (sapphire.) The e-bike has front and rear tires and foldable handlebars. The name "Aventon" is printed on the side of the downtube of the e-bike frame and "Sinch.2" is printed on the chain stay that runs to the rear of the bicycle connecting the rear wheel to the frame.
About this recall
CPSC announced this recall on Jan 4, 2024. It covers About 2,300 units. The remedy type is repair: the firm will fix the product, or send you a part or kit to fix it. Reported incidents: The firm has received six reports of the recalled e-bikes accelerating unexpectedly. No injuries have been reported.
Where it was sold
Bicycle stores nationwide and online at BestBuy.com and Eriksbikeshop.com from April 2023 through August 2023 for about $1,800.
Companies and identifiers
- Importer
- Ride Aventon Inc., of Brea, California
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API
- Official notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Ride-Aventon-Recalls-Sinch2-Folding-E-Bicycles-Due-to-Cr…
- Last published by CPSC
- Jan 4, 2024
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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