Bicycles Recalled by Trek Due to Fall Hazard
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.
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