Trek Recalls Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels Due to Crash Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2025-11-13). Hazards: crash. About 68,000 units in the US and 6,820 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 26088 |
| Published | 2025-11-13 |
| Last updated | 2025-11-13 |
| Products | Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels with Coaster Brakes |
| Firm named in the title | Trek |
| Firms | Trek Bicycle Corporation, of Waterloo, Wisconsin (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 68,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 6,820 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Trek and Electra authorized retailers nationwide, in stores and online, as well as at Trek.com from August 2023 to September 2025 for between $300 and $660 for the bikes and between $66 and $77 for the replacement wheels. |
Description
This recall involves certain Trek and Electra-branded bicycle models with coaster brakes and replacement rear wheels. The bikes were sold in a variety of colors, including red, flamingo pink, dark aquatic, Mulsanne blue, volt yellow, pink frosting, Miami green, lithium gray, viper red, purple abyss, buttercup, pixie blue and blue. To determine if your bicycle or replacement rear wheel is included in this recall, enter your bicycle's serial number in the look-up tool at https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/coasterbrake-recall-inquiry/. The serial number is printed under the bottom bracket between the pedals and starts with the letters, "WTU." Recalled Trek and Electra-Branded Bicycles and Replacement Wheels: Brand Name Model Name Model Year Electra Townie Rental 1 Step Thru 2026 Trek Precaliber 12 2026 Trek Precaliber 16 2024 and 2026 Trek Precaliber 20 2024 and 2026 Electra Sprocket 1 16 2026 Trek Precaliber 12 CB replacement wheel 2026 Trek Precaliber 16 CB replacement wheel 2026 Trek Precaliber 20 CB replacement wheel 2026
Hazard
The coaster brakes can fail to engage, resulting in the rider losing control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with coaster brakes and related replacement rear wheels and contact an authorized Trek or Electra dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealer.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Linked notices
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