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Running Trainer Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Run4.com (Recall Alert)

Reported: November 2, 2016 Initiated: November 2, 2016 #17708

Product Description

This recall involves the Gen 2 Bionic Runner bicycles that mimic running motion. The bicycles are black and have red pedals and red trim around the wheels. The bicycles have a folding frame and "BIONIC RUNNER" is printed in white on the side of the stirrups.

Reason for Recall

The pedals can detach from the bicycle, posing a fall hazard to riders.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Running Trainer to receive free replacement pedals. The firm has contacted all registered owners directly.

Details

Units Affected
240 (in addition, 5 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Gen 2 Bionic Runner bicycles that mimic running motion. The bicycles are black and have red pedals and red trim around the wheels. The bicycles have a folding frame and "BIONIC RUNNER" is printed in white on the side of the stirrups.. Recalled by Ship to Order, of Las Vegas, Nev.. Units affected: 240 (in addition, 5 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The pedals can detach from the bicycle, posing a fall hazard to riders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Running Trainer to receive free replacement pedals. The firm has contacted all registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 2, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17708.