Product name | The Preschool Electric Bicycles | |
Description | 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. | |
Problem | 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. | |
Distribution | Sold online at www.bunchbike.com for about $4,800. | |
Company | Bunch Bikes collect at 940-536-0597 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; webpages https://bunchbike.com/blogs/the-bunch-blog/preschool-panel-recall-replacement or www.bunchbike.com | |
Dates sold | April 2020 through December 2022 | |
Date posted | 05/25/2023 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Bunch-Bikes-Recalls-The-Preschool-Electric-Bicycles-Due-to-Violation-of-the-Federal-Lead-Paint-Ban-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard-Recall-Alert | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |