Pedego recalls Fat Tire Trikes over frames that can crack and separate
The trike frame can develop a hairline crack near a weld, which can make the tubes come apart and cause a rider to fall or suffer a cut, and one leg cut has been reported.
What to do
Stop using the trike right away and contact Pedego to schedule a free frame repair by a Pedego dealer of your choice. Fill out the registration form at https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/pages/product-recalls.
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Recall details
- Product
- Fat Tire Trikes
- Hazard
- The trike frame can develop a hairline fracture near a weld, which can cause the tubes to separate, posing fall and laceration hazards.
- Injuries
- Pedego has received 16 reports of the trike frame breaking, including one report of a laceration to the leg.
- Units
- About 400
- Where sold
- Sold at Pedego stores nationwide and online at PedegoElectricBikes.com from March 2024 through March 2025 for between $3,500 and $4,000.
- Remedy
- Repair
- Notice last updated
- December 18, 2025
- Recall date
- December 18, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
Pedego Electric Bikes Recalls Fat Tire Trikes Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards
- Description
- This recall involves the Fat Tire Trike, an aluminum adult three-wheeled electric tricycle. It has a rectangular label on the downtube near the front of the frame with the word "Pedego" printed on it. The product was sold in matte black.
- Hazard
- The trike frame can develop a hairline fracture near a weld, which can cause the tubes to separate, posing fall and laceration hazards.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Fat Tire Trikes and contact Pedego to schedule a repair involving the replacement of a section of the frame, which will be installed by a Pedego dealer of their choice at no charge to the consumer. Consumers should fill out a registration form at https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/pages/product-recalls. Remedy options: Repair.
- Injuries
- Pedego has received 16 reports of the trike frame breaking, including one report of a laceration to the leg.
- Number of units
- About 400
- Sold at
- Sold at Pedego stores nationwide and online at PedegoElectricBikes.com from March 2024 through March 2025 for between $3,500 and $4,000.
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