BMC Recalls Stromer Electric Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
CPSC recall 14130. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The bicycle fork can break, posing a crash and injury hazard to the rider.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop riding the bicycle and take it to an authorized Stromer dealer. Consumers with a recalled bicycle will receive a free replacement fork and have it installed at no cost.
CPSC recall 14130 has the recall date 13 Mar 2014. The notice names the firm MyStromer AG. The recall has about 1,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.
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| Incidents and injuries | BMC has received one report of a fork breaking, resulting in minor scrapes and bruises to the rider. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,300 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves all 2013 Stromer ST1 women's and men's pedal-assist electric bicycles, models M33 Elite and P48 Platinum. The bikes were sold in three colors; black, red and white. They have an integrated lithium battery located inside the down tube, motor on the rear hub and a three-button LCD system display on the handlebars. "Stromer" is printed on the top tube of the bicycle frame and on the seat and chain guard. The fork's serial numbers for the recalled bikes start with: ST1S2F, ST1S2G, ST1S2H, ST1S2I, ST1S2J, ST1S3A, ST1S3B, ST1S3C, ST1S3D and ST1S3E. The serial number is etched at the bottom of the rear fork. |
| Product | Stromer ST1 electric bicycles, About 1,300 in the U.S. and 11 in Canada, Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Sold at | Authorized Stromer dealers nationwide and online from January 2012 to May 2013 for between $3,500 and $4,000. |
| Manufacturer | MyStromer AG, of Switzerland |
| Distributor | BMC-USA |
| Made in | Switzerland |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,300Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name MyStromer AG
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14130The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14130. https://recallregister.com/product/1639-bmc-recalls-stromer-electric-bicycles-due-to-crash-and-injury-hazards/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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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 14130 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
BMC has received one report of a fork breaking, resulting in minor scrapes and bruises to the rider.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Stromer dealers nationwide and online from January 2012 to May 2013 for between $3,500 and $4,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14130?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14130?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,300 in the U.S. and 11 in Canada