Trek Bicycle Corporation Recalls Road Bikes and Bicycle Handlebar/ Stems Due to Fall and Crash Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-08-25). Hazards: fall, crash. About 3,200 units in the US and 115 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 22209 |
| Published | 2022-08-25 |
| Last updated | 2022-08-25 |
| Products | Trek Model Year 2022 Speed Concept SLR and MY 2021-2022 Emonda SLR bicycles and MY 2020-2021-2022 aftermarket Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stems |
| Firm named in the title | Trek Bicycle Corporation |
| Firms | Trek Bicycle Corporation, Waterloo, Wisconsin (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China (handlebars), Germany (bicycles), Taiwan (bicycles), United States (bicycles) |
| Units (US) | 3,200 |
| Units (Canada) | 115 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Bicycle stores nationwide and online at trekbikes.com and other online retailers from May 2020 through June 2022 for between $8,800 and $13,500 for Speed Concept SLR models; from about $6,700 to $13,000 for Emonda SLR models and about $680 for the Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stem sold separately. |
Description
This recall involves carbon fiber handlebars installed on MY 22 Speed Concept SLR bicycles and Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stems installed on MY 21 and MY 22 Emonda SLR bicycles and distributed in the aftermarket under the same name. Trek is printed on the bicycle's frame. The following model year bikes are included in this recall: Model Year Description/SKU 2022 Speed Concept SLR 9 Speed Concept SLR 9 eTap Speed Concept SLR 7 Speed Concept SLR 7 eTap Speed Concept SLR 6 eTap (All 2022 Speed Concept stock & P1 colorways are affected) 2021 Emonda SLR 6 Emonda SLR 6 eTap Emonda SLR 7 Emonda SLR 7 eTap Emonda SLR 8 Emonda SLR 9 Emonda SLR 9 eTap (All MY21-22 Emonda SLR stock & P1 colorways are affected) 2020 2021 2022 Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stem
Hazard
The bicycle's carbon handlebars can crack, posing fall and crash hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bikes and aftermarket handlebar/stems and contact their local authorized Trek retailer for a free repair.
Incidents and injuries
Trek has received 37 reports of broken carbon handlebars, including one report of injury involving scrapes and bruises.
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
Machine access
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