Eecycleworks Recalls Bicycle Brakes Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 12257. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The bridge of the brakes can crack, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop riding bicycles with the recalled brakes and contact eecycleworks or the retailer where they purchased the brakes for a free replacement bridge.
CPSC recall 12257 has the recall date 28 Aug 2012. The notice names the firm eecycleworks LLC of La Cañada, Calif. The recall has about 400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received two reports of brakes cracking, one of which resulted in scrapes and bruises. |
|---|---|
| Units | 400 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves "eebrake" model aftermarket brakes sold between September, 2008 and March, 2011 for use on adult road racing bicycles. The recalled models have both a white "ee" logo on the front of the brakes and a five-digit serial number beginning with either "80xxx" or "09xxx" engraved on either the front or the back of the strut portion of the brake. |
| Product | Bicycle brakes, About 400, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Sold at | Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide and eecycleworks.com from September 2008 through March 2011 for between $570 and $590. |
| Distributor | eecycleworks LLC of La Cañada, Calif |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 400Median of 2012: 7,800
- CPSC recalls of 2012
- 310
- Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2012 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name eecycleworks LLC of La Cañada, Calif
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 12257The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 12257. https://recallregister.com/product/1122-eecycleworks-recalls-bicycle-brakes-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 12257 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received two reports of brakes cracking, one of which resulted in scrapes and bruises.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide and eecycleworks.com from September 2008 through March 2011 for between $570 and $590.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12257?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 12257?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 400