CESTA 500 AND ERO 500

LINUS RECALLS CESTA 500 AND ERO 500 DUE TO FALL AND INJURY HAZARD

Announced: Thursday, October 18, 2022

This is voluntary recall that effects Cesta 500 and Ero 500 ebikes purchased between January 1, 2020 and October 18, 2022, with a serial number within the following ranges: 

  • LXD20100231-LXD20100315
  • LXD20100316-LXD20100395
  • LXD20100396-LXD20100420
  • LXD20100686- LXD20100830
  • LXD20100956- LXD20101060

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The serial number is visible on the underside of the bottom bracket.


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RECALL DETAILS

Description:
This recall applies to Cesta 500 and Ero 500 ebikes purchased between 1 January 2020 and 18 October 2022, with a serial number within the following ranges: 

  • LXD20100231-LXD20100315
  • LXD20100316-LXD20100395
  • LXD20100396-LXD20100420
  • LXD20100686- LXD20100830
  • LXD20100956- LXD20101060

Hazard:

The front fork on the bicycles can crack after extended use, posing fall and injury hazards.

Remedy:
Replacement of fork

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact your Linus dealer to schedule a fork replacement. If you don’t have a Linus dealer, please contact Linus customer service assistance at customerservice@linusbike.com  (310) 822-7722.

Consumer Contact:
Authorized Linus dealers or Linus Bike at (310) 822-7722 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@linusbike.com, or online at www.linusbike.com/pages/safety-notices. 

Incidents/Injuries:
Linus has received no reports of the bicycle’s front fork actually breaking and no riders have been injured.

Units:
442

Sold exclusively at: Authorized Linus Bike dealers nationwide and online at www.linusbike.com/collections/bikes from 1 January 2020 through 18 October 2022.

Manufactured in:
China