Trek Recalls Bicycles; JD Forks Can Lose Alignment, Posing Crash Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-05-19). Hazards: crash. About 16,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09224 |
| Published | 2009-05-19 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products | Bicycles with JD suspension forks |
| Firm named in the title | Trek |
| Firms | JD Components, of Taiwan (manufacturer); Trek Bicycle Corp., of Waterloo, Wisc. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 16,000 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair |
| Sold | Trek bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2008 through April 2009 for between $640 and $940. |
Description
The recall involves model year 2009 Trek 7300, 7300WSD, and 7500 bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle's frame. The bicycles have a suspension fork with the words "Bontrager SPA" printed on them.
Hazard
The recalled bicycle's fork can lose alignment causing the front wheel to turn unexpectedly. This can cause the rider to lose control of the bicycle and crash.
Remedy
Consumers should stop riding the recalled bicycles immediately and contact their dealer to arrange for a free repair.
Incidents and injuries
There have been four reports of misaligned forks. No injuries have been reported.
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