ST1, ST3, ST5
ST1, ST3, ST5 was recalled on 2 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01705/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to cracks in the weld seam area the forks that attach the front wheel to the deck can break, increasing the risk of an accident.
| Alert Number | A12/01705/22 |
| Brand | Stromer |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Switzerland |
| Model Number | ST1, ST5, e13*168/2013*00603*02, e13*168/2013*00480*04 |
| Published | 2 December 2022 |
Risk Description
Due to cracks in the weld seam area the forks that attach the front wheel to the deck can break, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three wheels vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pedal-assisted e-bikes without throttles.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to ST1, ST3, ST5.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.