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Babboe cargo bikes recalled due to potential frame cracks and injury risk

Babboe is recalling various cargo bike models including CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, and others due to an injury risk from hairline cracks that may appear in the frame, potentially leading to frame breakage. The recall affects models produced before 2020 and includes additional models for inspection and possible repair.

Product Safety Information notice on Various Babboe Cargo Bikes
Brand
Babboe
Product
CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, Pro Trike, Pro Trike-E, Pro Trike XL, City Mountain, Slim Mountain, Transporter, Transporter E cargo bikes
What to do
Consumers should stop using the products.

Babboe is recalling various models of their cargo bikes, including 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 recall is due to a potential injury risk as hairline cracks may develop in the bike frames, which could result in the frame breaking and causing serious harm.

In addition to the recalled models, Babboe will also inspect and repair other models such as Curve, Big, Dog, and several others. The Health and Safety Authority oversees the safety of specific e-bike models in Ireland, including the CITY-E and Mini-E.

Consumers are advised to stop using the affected cargo bikes immediately. For guidance on locating the frame number of their bikes, customers can refer to the information available on Babboe's website. To check if their bike is part of the recall or requires inspection, consumers can visit www.checkyourcargobikeireland.com. For further inquiries, Babboe can be contacted directly via email.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 19 June 2024 Babboe is recalling 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 cargo bikes. These products present an injury risk. Hairline cracks may appear in the frame of the models shown. These cracks can lead to the frame breaking, which may lead to serious i…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, Pro Trike, Pro Trike-E, Pro Trike XL, City Mountain, Slim Mountain, Transporter, Transporter E cargo bikes being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Babboe is recalling various cargo bike models including CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, and others due to an injury risk from hairline cracks that may appear in the frame, potentially leading to frame breakage. The recall affects models produced before 2020 and includes additional models for inspection and possible repair.

Why is CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, Pro Trike, Pro Trike-E, Pro Trike XL, City Mountain, Slim Mountain, Transporter, Transporter E cargo bikes being recalled?

The recall relates to a chemical hazard. Babboe is recalling various cargo bike models including CITY, CITY E, MINI, MINI E, and others due to an injury risk from hairline cracks that may appear in the frame, potentially leading to frame breakage. The recall affects models produced before 2020 and includes additional models for inspection and possible repair.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the products.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 19 June 2024 · Last checked 25 October 2026
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