Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
The recalled product is The Preschool Electric Bicycles, manufactured by Bunch Bikes Inc. of Denton, Texas, and sold from April 2020 through December 2022.
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
The paint on the recalled electric bikes contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
No injuries have been reported.
About the Recall
This recall involves the Preschool front-loading electric cargo tricycle that seats up to six children on bench-style seats in the passenger area. The recalled bikes are painted with a yellow exterior and black interior color with a high-gloss finish. The recalled bikes have the Bunch logo on the side of the passenger box and were sold as The Preschool 2020 edition starting in 2020, The Preschool and then The Preschool 3.0. The rear half of the frame uses rectangular tubing and the handlebars are mounted on both the left and right side of the passenger box.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The recall ID number for this product is 9634 and the recall number is 23761.
How Many Units Are Affected?
Approximately 150 units of The Preschool Electric Bicycles are affected by this recall.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The recall affects products sold from April 2020 through December 2022.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
The distributor of the recalled product is Bunch Bikes Inc. of Denton, Texas.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
The recalled product was sold online at www.bunchbike.com for about $4,800.
Where was This Manufactured?
The recalled product was manufactured in China (wood panels).
Actions for Consumers
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Preschool electric bicycle and contact Bunch Bikes for free replacement wood panels. Bunch Bikes is contacting all purchasers directly.
Remedy Process
Consumers should contact Bunch Bikes for a free replacement of the wood panels.
Additional Information
Consumers can contact Bunch Bikes collect at 940-536-0597 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at https://bunchbike.com/blogs/the-bunch-blog/preschool-panel-recall-replacement or at www.bunchbike.com and click on “Recall Notice” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Regulatory Compliance
This recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Preschool electric bicycle and contact Bunch Bikes for free replacement wood panels.
Final Thought
Consumers should take immediate action to ensure that their family is safe from the potential lead poisoning hazard posed by the recalled product.
