Super73 Recalls Z Miami SE and Z Adventure Core Electric Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
The hazard
The retaining pin in the e-bike's disc brake calipers can loosen and dislodge from the caliper assembly, resulting in brake failure, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.
Incidents reported: The firm has received 21 reports of loose retaining pins and/or related brake failure, resulting in one minor injury.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled e-bikes and contact the firm for a free repair kit. Consumers will receive a new retaining pin and up to $50 toward the cost of the professional installation of the new pin. Consumers will be asked to send a copy of their installation receipt to Super73 for reimbursement of the installation cost. Super73 and its retailers are contacting all purchasers directly.
Contact: Super73 toll-free at 888-841-3584 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at safety@super73.com, or online at https://super73.com/pages/product-recall or https://super73.com and click on "Product Safety Advisory" link at the bottom of the homepage for more information.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
This recall involves Super73's model year 2024 Z Miami SE (900-00288, 900-00309 and 900-00313) and Z Adventure Core (900-00308) electric bicycles. The Z Miami SE e-bikes were sold in three colors: Bandit black with a black seat; Palladium gray with a camel seat; and Astro Orange with a black seat. The Z Adventure Core e-bikes come in only one color: Sandstorm, which has a black and brown frame. The model name and color are on the purchase receipt.