IKEA recalls SLADDA bicycle due to risk of falls if the drive belt snaps

25/05/2018

IKEA has been informed and advised by a well-established component supplier to recall all SLADDA bicycles, due to safety issues with the drive belt. The drive belt can suddenly snap, which in turn can lead to falls.

For this reason, IKEA is recalling all SLADDA bicycles. IKEA has received eleven reports of such incidents, with two minor injuries consisting of bruises and scratches.

Customers that have a SLADDA bicycle should stop using it and to return the bike to any IKEA store for a full refund. Accessories specifically designed to fit with SLADDA will also be refunded. Proof of purchase/receipt is not required.

For more information, please contact your Exchange & Returns department or call 01 696 6246.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.