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myStromer Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

Recalled 2019-03-19. Lithium battery hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 195Units
2019-03-19Recall date
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
This recall involves all Stromer ST5 pedal-assist electric bicycles. They were sold in a black or gray aluminum frame. The e-bikes have hydraulic disc brakes, an integrated lithium battery located inside the down tube, a motor on the rear hub and a three-button switch on the handlebars. Stromer is printed on the top tube of the bicycle frame and on the seat and chain guard. ST5 is printed on the downtube. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) TBNST5S700SJA0001 through TBNST5S700SKF0065 is etched on the bottom of the right-side chainstay.
The hazard
The bicycle stem can break, posing crash and injury hazards to the rider.
Injuries
myStromer has received one report of a stem breaking. No injuries have been reported.
The remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and take it to an authorized Stromer dealer for a free repair. myStromer is contacting all known purchasers directly.

The details

ProductsStromer ST5 electric bicycles
Imported bymyStromerUSA Corp., dba Stromer, a subsidiary
Made inSwitzerland
CPSC recall number19729
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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