Lectric eBikes recalled about 45,000 electric bicycles after people were injured in crashes the brakes stopped working.
What You Can Do & How We Can Help
The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Lectric E-Bike induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know was injured when the brakes failed on a Lectric E-Bike, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Product Liability Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.
45,000 Lectric E-Bikes Recalled for Brake Failures
In September 2023, Lectric eBikes recalled about 45,000 electric bicycles after riders were injured when the brakes failed without warning.
What Happened?
Lectric received 4 reports from riders who experienced sudden brake failures on their e-bikes. Two people suffered injuries, such as cuts, scrapes, and a broke bone, after crashing due to the brake failures.
What is the Problem?
Lectric explained that the mechanical disc brakes located on the front and rear of e-bike can fail suddenly, causing a sudden loss of braking power. Riders may lose control and crash, which poses a life-threatening safety hazard.
Was My Lectric E-Bike Recalled?
The recall involves mechanical disc brake calipers on the following Lectric e-bike models:
- XP 3.0 Black
- XP 3.0 Long- Range Black
- XP Step-Thru 3.0 Black
- XP Step-Thru 3.0 White
- XP Step-Thru 3.0 Long Range
- XP Step-Thru 3.0 Long Range White
These recalled e-bikes were sold nationwide online at lectricebikes.com from November 2022 through May 2023 for $1,000 to $1,200.
What Should I Do?
Customers should immediately stop using these recalled Lectric e-bikes and contact the company for a free repair kit. Lectric is also offering up to $100 towards the cost to install new front and rear mechanical brake calipers. For more information, visit https://lectricebikes.com/.
Do I have a Lectric E-Bike Lawsuit?
The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Lectric E-Bike induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know was injured when the brakes failed on a Lectric E-Bike, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Product Liability Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.
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