Recall 06-533, published March 7, 2006
Nashbar Direct 2006 Nashbar Bicycle Trainers
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
NB-FT5HCheck the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: NB-WMF5, NB-WM5, NB-FTA5, NB-FT5, NB-FT5H.
Which products are included?
The Nashbar Watt Master and 2006 Fluid trainers are metallic gray with graphic Nashbar "N" decals running vertically along the rear face of the right rear support leg. The recalled item number is printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual. The following are the recalled models: Trainer Models Item Number Nashbar Watt Master Fluid NB-WMF5 Nashbar Watt Master Magnetic NB-WM5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid Adjustable NB-FTA5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid NB-FT5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid/HRM NB-FT5H
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The base of the trainer has a blocking mechanism that can break, causing the bicycle to disengage from the stand, posing a fall hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycle trainers immediately until repaired.
- Brand
- Nashbar Direct
- Recall published
- March 7, 2006
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 2,500
- Sold at / sales period
- Catalogs and Web site sales nationwide from August 2005 through February 2006 for about $300.
