CPSC Recall in 2009: Electra Bicycle Company Expands Recall of Bicycles with Front Trays or Baskets; Trays and Baskets Can Come Loose and Pose Fall Hazard to Riders

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2009.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-011

Date: October 13, 2009

Product Name: 2009 Model Electra Bicycles with Front Trays or Baskets

Recall Description:

This recall involves the 2009 Delivery 3i, Delivery 8D, Holiday 3i, Holiday 8i and Surf 3i bicycles with front-mounted trays or baskets. The trays have an alloy frame with wooden slats. The baskets are wicker with a removable tote bag. The trays were sold as original equipment on the bicycles and as aftermarket items. The baskets were sold only as aftermarket items.

Hazard Description:

The front tray or basket on the bicycles can come loose and contact the front tire, posing a fall hazard to riders.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Inspect, Repair

Units: About 6,400 (3,000 units were previously recalled in March 2009)

Incidents:

Electra Bicycle Co. has received 15 reports of the front tray or the basket coming loose including two reports of minor cuts and bruises.

Sold At:

Authorized Electra Bicycle dealers nationwide from October 2008 through August 2009 for between $600 and $750 for the bicycles and about $100 for after-market trays and baskets.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan