CPSC recall 21781
VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2021-09-09
On 2021-09-09 the CPSC announced a recall of VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes by Wiggle, citing the bicycles have handbrakes but no footbrakes. Federal regulations require the bicycles be equipped with both handbrakes and footbrakes. Sidewalk bicycles with handbrakes, but no….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 21781 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2021-09-09 |
| Published | 2021-09-09 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Wiggle |
| Distribution | US |
Product
VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes | This recall involves VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes. The bicycles were sold with 14-inch wheels for kids ages 3 to 5 years and 16-inch wheels for kids ages 4 to 6 years. They were sold in multiple colors. VITUS is printed across the frame of the bicycle.
Reason
The bicycles have handbrakes but no footbrakes. Federal regulations require the bicycles be equipped with both handbrakes and footbrakes. Sidewalk bicycles with handbrakes, but no footbrakes, may present a risk of injury to young children who might not be able to stop the bicycles using handbrakes only.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Vitus-14-and-Vitus-16-Kids-Bikes-Recalled-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Imported-by-Wiggle-Recall-Alert
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