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Fall / CollapseOctober 27, 2011CPSC #12024

Bicycles Recalled by Trek Due to Fall Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Bicycles
Units affected
27,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The bicycles affected by this recall include the following models: Model Year 2012: Trek 7.2 FX, 7.3 FX, 7.4 FX, AND 7.5 FX; District, and 9th District bicycle models: WSD, Livestrong and Disc models.The model name is found on the bicycle's frame. Consumers can determine the model year by looking at the SKU number stamped on the bottom bracket, which is found near the pedals. If the last two digits of the SKU are 12, the bicycle is a Model Year 2012 bicycle.

Hazard

The bolt that secures the seat saddle clamp to the seat post can break posing a fall hazard.

Injuries

Trek has received four reports of incidents with one injury involving a broken tooth and lip injury.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide between May 2011 and September 2011 for between $550 and $1,100.

Photos

7.2 FX WSD7.2 FX7.3 FX Disc WSD7.3 FX WSD
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