Gazelle USA Recalls Urban Arrow Cargo Electric Bikes Due to Fall Hazard
Recall date: Oct. 1, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves Urban Arrow cargo electric bikes with model descriptions Urban Arrow Family (in Black and White), Urban Arrow Shorty (in Black and White), Urban Arrow Cargo L/XL (in Black and White) and Urban Arrow Tender 1000/1500 (in White). The frame of the bicycle is made of aluminum with a reinforced foam (EPP) cargo box. "Urban Arrow" is printed on the bottom of the cargo box. The seat posts on the recalled bicycles have two silver bolts.
- The risk
The front bolt in the seat post clamping mechanism can break, causing the seat to become loose, posing a fall hazard. The firm has received nine reports of damage or wear to the saddle-seat post connection. No injuries have been reported.
- Who's affected
Units: About 1,032 (In addition, about 134 were sold in Canada), according to CPSC. Sold at: Specialty bike stores nationwide from 2016 through 2022 for about $9,000.
- Compared with
Gazelle USA has 2 CPSC recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
1 earlier CPSC recall by Gazelle USA since Nov. 1, 2016:
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact Gazelle USA to receive a free replacement seat post and saddle that consumers can either install themselves with no special tools or take to an Urban Arrow dealer to be installed at no charge. Consumers will be asked to fill out a recall registration form at https://forms.gle/1Nir9NrR7aJcpwRk8. Consumers can locate their nearest dealer at https://urbanarrow.com/dealers.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Gazelle USA, toll-free at 800-838-5388 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall.na@urbanarrow.com or online at https://urbanarrow.com/en-na/recall or https://urbanarrow.com/en-na and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 27004 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | Oct. 1, 2026 |
| Company | Gazelle USA |
| Products | Urban Arrow Cargo Electric Bikes |
| Product type | Electric power-assisted pedal bikes (excl offroad/minibikes) |
| Remedy offered | Repair |
| Importer | Gazelle USA LLC, of Santa Cruz, California |
| Manufactured in | Netherlands |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice