QBP Recalls WeThePeople BMX Bicycles and Cranksets Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall 16023. Recall date: 29 Oct 2015.

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The left end of the bicycle crankset spindle can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and cranksets and return to the store where purchased for a free inspection and free replacement spindle.

CPSC recall 16023 has the recall date 29 Oct 2015. The notice names the firm WeThePeople. The recall has about 70 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.

CPSC recall notice More of the notice

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on 1 Oct 2026. The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.

More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 16023: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries	WeThePeople has received five reports of the crankset spindles breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Units	70
Remedy options	Replace
Description	The recall involves WeThePeople Envy BMX bicycles and aftermarket ECLAT Aeon BMX cranksets. The Envy BMX bicycles have a 20.6 or 21 inch chromoly frame, painted dark gold. The bicycle bottom bracket has an "ENVY20.6" or "ENVY21" stamp. The ECLAT Aeon BMX cranksets are the gears at the front of the bicycle chain with pedals attached to the outer ends. The cranksets have a steel, two-piece construction. Printed on the left side of the spindle is ESS Eclat 22mm" and next to the pedal, on the crank arm is "Aeon." Printed on the inside of the crank arm is "Eclat Germany" followed by the crank arm length "170mm" or "175mm."
Product	WeThePeople Envy BMX bicycles and Eclat Aeon cranksets, About 70 bicycles and about 170 cranksets (in addition, about 40 bicycles and about 40 cranksets were sold in Canada), Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Sold at	BMX bicycle/product dealers, WeThePeople distributors and specialty bicycle retailers nationwide and online at www.QBP.com and other BMX bicycle/product websites from September 2014 through July 2015. The Envy bicycles sold for about $1,100 and the aftermarket cranksets sold for about $180.
Importer	WeThePeople
Distributor	Quality Bicycle Products, Inc. (QBP)
Made in	Taiwan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall: 70Median of 2015: 6,500
CPSC recalls of 2015: 305
Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards: 21%
Recalls of 2015 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories: 8%
Recalls on the register that name WeThePeople: 1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16023. https://recallregister.com/product/6558-qbp-recalls-wethepeople-bmx-bicycles-and-cranksets-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 16023 report injuries?: The CPSC notice says: WeThePeople has received five reports of the crankset spindles breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?: The CPSC notice says: BMX bicycle/product dealers, WeThePeople distributors and specialty bicycle retailers nationwide and online at www.QBP.com and other BMX bicycle/product websites from September 2014 through July 2015. The Envy bicycles sold for about $1,100 and the aftermarket cranksets sold for about $180.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16023?: CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Replace
How many units are in CPSC recall 16023?: The CPSC notice gives this number: About 70 bicycles and about 170 cranksets (in addition, about 40 bicycles and about 40 cranksets were sold in Canada)