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Restraint / CrashFebruary 7, 2008CPSC #08186

Trek Recalls Girls' Bicycles Due To Frame Failure

Brand
Product
Bicycles
Units affected
49,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves Trek girls' bicycles model MT220 and model years 2005 (light metallic blue), 2006 (metallic silver and metallic purple or pink and pearl white), and 2007 (pink and white pearl or metallic purple). The model name is printed on the frame of the bicycle. Model year 2008 bicycles are not included in this recall.

Hazard

The bicycle's frame can break during use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries.

Injuries

Trek has received 13 reports of frames breaking, including four minor injuries.

Made in

China, Taiwan

Where it was sold

  • Authorized Trek dealers nationwide from April 2004 through June 2007 for about $300.

Photos

Recalled Bicycle Model MT220 - Year 2005Recalled Bicycle Model MT220 - Years 2005 and 2006Recalled Bicycle Model MT220 - Years 2006 and 2007Recalled Bicycle Model MT220 - Year 2007
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