VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes
Description: This recall involves VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes. The bicycles were sold with 14-inch wheels for kids ages 3 to 5 years and 16-inch wheels for kids ages 4 to 6 years. They were sold in multiple colors. VITUS is printed across the frame of the bicycle. [Learn More]
About 280 units were affected by this recall.
Vitus 14 and Vitus 16 Kids Bikes Recalled Due to Crash Hazard; Imported by Wiggle (Recall Alert)
Recalled VITUS Kids Bike (Purple). Recalled VITUS Kids Bike (Blue/lime green)
VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 09/09/2021 |
| Recall ID | 9142 |
| Recall Number | 21781 |
| Hazard | The bicycles have handbrakes but no footbrakes. Federal regulations require the bicycles be equipped with both handbrakes and footbrakes. Sidewalk bicycles with handbrakes, but no footbrakes, may present a risk of injury to young children who might not be able to stop the bicycles using handbrakes only. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately take the recalled bikes away from children and stop using them. Wiggle Ltd. is contacting all purchasers directly and is providing a free replacement wheel with footbrake. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | Online at www.wiggle.com and click on "Returns" under customer service or www.chainreactions.com and click on "Returning an item" under customer service or email at [email protected] if you purchased your bike from Wiggle, and [email protected] if you purchased your bike from Chain Reaction Cycles. Include "Vitus 14 and Vitus 16 Kids Bike Recall" in the subject line of your email message, and you will be contacted within 24 hours. |
| Last Updated | 09/09/2021 |
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