CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The bicycle pedal can separate from the spindle (axle) during use and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • August 11, 2015

Breezer Recalls Downtown Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard; Pedals Can Come Off

This recall involves Breezer Bicycles models Downtown 3, Downtown 3-ST, Downtown 8, Downtown 8-ST, Downtown EX and Downtown EX-ST. The main frame is made of steel and has either a single or dual water bottle mount, and the wheel sets are aluminum. The bicycles come in eight different sizes and a variety of gloss colors, including candy apple, chartreuse, chocolate, dark blue, dark green, shale and slate. The model is printed on the top tube of the bicycle.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles and return then to a Breezer dealer for a free pedal replacement.

Contact Information

Advanced Sports International toll-free at (888) 286-6263 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.breezerbikes.com click on "Recall Notices" in the bottom left corner of the homepage and choose "Downtown Pedal Recall" for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Authorized Breezer Bicycles dealers nationwide from July 2014 through May 2015 for about $450 to $650.
Injuries
The firm has received 12 reports of pedals separating from the spindle. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
15211

Product Information

Product Name
Breezer Downtown Bicycles
Product Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Number of Units
About 1,700
Imported By
Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (888) 286-6263
Website www.breezerbikes.com
Full Contact Information

Advanced Sports International toll-free at (888) 286-6263 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.breezerbikes.com, click on "Recall Notices" in the bottom left corner of the homepage and choose "Downtown Pedal Recall" for more information.