Ride Aventon · Recalled
Ride Aventon Recalls Sinch.2 Folding E-Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
The recalled e-bikes can accelerate unexpectedly, resulting in loss of control, posing crash and injury hazards.
- Units
- About 2,300
- Reports
- 6
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1,800
- Remedy
- Repair
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores nationwide and online at BestBuy.com and Eriksbikeshop.com from April 2023 through August 2023 for about $1,800.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Ride Aventon Inc., of Brea, California
Incident log
The firm has received six reports of the recalled e-bikes accelerating unexpectedly. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says 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.
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.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
