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title: "Linus Bike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) — CPSC recall 23727 | Is It on Recall"
description: "The bicycle's front fork can crack, posing a crash hazard."
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/cpsc-23727-linus-bike-recalls-electric-bicycles-due-to-crash-hazard-recall-alert/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
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# Linus Bike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) — CPSC recall 23727

Published notice; closure not supplied

The CPSC record supplies a notice and remedy, not a current closure determination.

Source date Feb 16, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: This recall involves the Linus Bike Cesta 500 and Ero 500 electric bicycles. The serial number can be found on the underside of the frame near the chain ring. The brand name "Linus" is printed on the frame of the bicycle. The recalled bicycles have one of the following serial numbers. Product Name Serial Number Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100231-LXD20100420 Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100686- LXD20100830 Ero500/Cesta500 LXD20100956- LXD20101060
- **Reason**: The bicycle's front fork can crack, posing a crash hazard.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Shenzhen Xidesheng Bicycle Co Ltd, of China; Linus Bike Inc., of Venice, California
- **Quantity**: About 430
- **Agency-reported status**: Published recall notice
- **Source record identifier**: 23727

[Open the official record](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Linus-Bike-Recalls-Electric-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Read the product description and official photos for model and lot identifiers. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Last publish date**: Feb 16, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Linus Bike to schedule a free fork replacement. Linus is contacting all known purchasers directly.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Linus-Bike-Recalls-Electric-Bicycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert)

### Contact in the notice

Linus Bike at 800-615-1534 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@linusbike.com or online at www.linusbike.com/pages/cesta-500-ero-500 or www.linusbike.com and click on "Safety Notices" for more information.

## Related records

[Bicycles records](https://isitonrecall.com/product/bicycles/) [Sports and outdoors records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/sports-and-outdoors/) [Shenzhen Xidesheng Bicycle Co Ltd, of China; Linus Bike Inc., of Venice, California records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/shenzhen-xidesheng-bicycle-co-ltd-of-china-linus-bike-inc-of-venice-california/)