Currie Technologies Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Fall Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #12202
Recall Date
2012-06-21
Manufacturer
Acetrikes Industrial Co., Ltd., of China
Units Affected
About 2,100
Products Involved
Tricruiser Electric-Powered Adult Tricycles
Hazard
The rear axle can break causing a rear wheel to detach, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these tricycles and contact Currie Technologies to receive a free replacement component and repair.
Reported Injuries
The firm is aware of six incidents, including five reports of bruises and scrapes.
Sold At
Independent bicycle shops and electric bicycle shops nationwide and online at Walmart.com from March 2007 through March 2012 for between $850 and $1120.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled tricycles are battery powered with 24" wheels and a basket between the rear wheels. Their brand name, eZip or iZip, is printed on the sides of the bike and above the front wheel. Bikes were sold in the following colors: red, blue and sand. Recalled tricycles are in the serial number range ACB06L00001 to ACB10H99999. Serial numbers are engraved on the frame under the handlebar support on the front of the tricycle. Model numbers include EZ-TRY-SD, IZ-TRY-RD, IZ-TRICR7-BL and IZ-TRY8-BL.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28