Babboe cargo bikes recalled due to injury risk from frame cracks

Babboe has announced a recall for multiple models of their cargo bikes due to safety concerns. The affected models include the Babboe CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, Pro Trike, Pro Trike-E, Pro Trike XL, City Mountain (produced before 2020), Slim Mountain, Transporter, and Transporter E. The issue arises from the potential development of hairline cracks in the bike frames, which could lead to frame failure and pose a risk of serious injury to users.

Consumers who own any of the recalled models should immediately stop using their bikes and check the frame number to determine if their bike is included in the recall. Babboe will reach out to affected customers with details about the recall process and next steps. For assistance in locating the frame number, customers can refer to Babboe’s customer service resources.

Additionally, Babboe advises customers against using certain other models until further notice, including the Babboe Go Mountain, Flow Mountain, Slim, Curve, Big, Dog, Max-E, Mini Mountain, Pro Bike, and Carve Mountain, as well as their electric bike variants. Customers with these models should also verify their frame numbers. Further information will be provided by the relevant authorities as it becomes available.