Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Crank arm
Brand: CUBE ACID
Country: Germany
Hazards: Fall Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01531/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Crank arm |
| Brand | CUBE ACID |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/01531/26 |
| Hazard | Fall Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
RECALL INFORMATION RECORD
Case Number: SR/01531/26
Date of Entry into Force: 08/05/2026
Notifying Country: Germany
Country of Origin: Germany
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1. Recall Summary
The manufacturer, CUBE, has issued a recall for specific ACID Carbon Hybrid crank arms used on CUBE Hybrid bicycles of model year 2026. The recall was initiated due to a stability issue identified in the product. The crank arm may break during use, posing a fall hazard to the cyclist. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation. The recall is classified as a serious risk.
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2. Affected Products
– Product: Crank arm
– Brand: CUBE ACID
– Name: Carbon Hybrid
– Category: Hobby/sports equipment
– Type/Model Numbers: 102700, 102800, 102810, 103400, 103500, 103510, 104020, 104050, 104100, 104200, 105200, 108700, 108710, 112950, 112951, 117300, 177350
– Description: Crank arm in lengths 160 mm, 165 mm, 170 mm, and 175 mm, designed for CUBE Hybrid bicycles of model year 2026.
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
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3. Hazard Information
The danger associated with this product is that it is not sufficiently stable. A crank arm may break during normal use. If the crank arm breaks while the bicycle is being ridden, the cyclist may fall as a result and be injured. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
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4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who own a CUBE Hybrid bicycle of model year 2026 equipped with an ACID Carbon Hybrid crank arm should stop using the bicycle immediately. Consumers should contact their local CUBE dealer or visit the official recall website for further instructions. The recall notice directs consumers to the following URL for detailed information and next steps: https://www.cube.eu/de-de/support/kundenservice/rueckrufe/produktsicherheitsrueckruf-acid-hybrid-carbon-kurbelarm
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5. Official Remedy
The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the manufacturer. The category of measure is a recall of the product from end users. The official remedy is a recall, meaning the manufacturer will remove the affected crank arms from the market and from consumers. Specific details regarding whether the remedy is a refund, replacement, or repair are not specified in the recall notice beyond the recall action itself.
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6. Contact Information
– Manufacturer: CUBE
– Official Recall Website: https://www.cube.eu/de-de/support/kundenservice/rueckrufe/produktsicherheitsrueckruf-acid-hybrid-carbon-kurbelarm
– Notifying Authority: Germany (EU Safety Gate)
– Case Number: SR/01531/26
– Reference URL (EU Safety Gate): https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098951
Consumers are advised to contact their local authorized CUBE dealer for assistance. No additional contact information (e.g., phone number, email address) is specified in the recall notice.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Crank arm?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01531/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Crank arm?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Crank arm?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.
Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.