REI Recalls Co-op Cycles REV Children's Bicycles with Training Wheels Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Recall date

June 27, 2024

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

24283

Brand / firm

RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT INC. (REI), of Sumner, Washington

Sold / distributed

REI stores nationwide and online at REI.com from March 2022 through May 2024 for between $200 and $300.

Why it was recalled

The training wheel assembly knob can loosen and detach from the bicycle, posing fall and injury hazards to the riders.

What was recalled

This recall involves REI Co-op Cycles REV 12-, 16-, or 20-inch kid's bicycles (all model years 2022-2024). Serial numbers included in the recall begin with "ET22," "ET23," "01VX" or "07VX." The serial number is printed underneath the bike frame on the bottom bracket or down tube. Brand Model SKU/Article # Color Co-op Cycles REV 12 Kids Bike 190741 BONDI (green) Co-op Cycles REV 12 Kids Bike 190741 PENCIL (yellow) Co-op Cycles REV 16 Kids Bike 190742 SURFS UP (blue) Co-op Cycles REV 16 Kids Bike 190742 CATCH UP (red) Co-op Cycles REV 16 Kids Bike 190743 FOUR LEAF (green) Co-op Cycles REV 20 Kids Bike 190743 PLUM BURST (purple)

What to do

If training wheels are being used, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle, and contact their local REI store to schedule a free repair that includes replacement training wheel attachments. If it is not possible to visit an REI store, contact REI for a free repair kit to be shipped. If the bicycle is being ridden without training wheels, customers can continue using the bicycle.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.