CPSC, Nashbar Direct Announce Recall Bicycle Resistance Trainers for Repair
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-03-07). Hazards: fall. About 2,500 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06533 |
| Published | 2006-03-07 |
| Last updated | 2024-08-05 |
| Product category | Exercise Machines/Equipment |
| Products | 2006 Nashbar Bicycle Trainers |
| Firm named in the title | Nashbar Direct |
| Firms | Nashbar Direct, of Canfield, Ohio (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Italy |
| Units (US) | 2,500 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Catalogs and Web site sales nationwide from August 2005 through February 2006 for about $300. |
Description
The Nashbar Watt Master and 2006 Fluid trainers are metallic gray with graphic Nashbar "N" decals running vertically along the rear face of the right rear support leg. The recalled item number is printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual. The following are the recalled models: Trainer Models Item Number Nashbar Watt Master Fluid NB-WMF5 Nashbar Watt Master Magnetic NB-WM5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid Adjustable NB-FTA5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid NB-FT5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid/HRM NB-FT5H
Hazard
The base of the trainer has a blocking mechanism that can break, causing the bicycle to disengage from the stand, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycle trainers immediately until repaired.
Incidents and injuries
Nashbar Direct has not received any reports of incidents or injuries.
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