CPSC recall 18-193, announced July 26, 2018, covers Trek Bicycle Bontrager Line Pro flat bicycle pedals (about 9,630 units). The spindle of one or both of the pedals can break, posing a fall hazard. The notice cites 5 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals and take them to a Trek retailer for a free repair. Recall contact: call 800-373-4594, or go to www.trekbikes.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves all Bontrager Line Pro flat bicycle pedals. These aluminum pedals come in orange and black. "Line Pro" and "Bontrager" are printed on the body of the pedal.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The spindle of one or both of the pedals can break, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received five reports of broken spindles in the bicycle pedals. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals and take them to a Trek retailer for a free repair.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Trek Bicycle
- Product type
- Bicycles & components
- Recall number
- 18-193
- Units
- About 9,630 pairs (in addition, 600 pairs were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Independent bicycle stores nationwide and online at www.trekbikes.com and other online retailers from April 2016 through June 2018 for about $100 for the pedals.
- Importer
- Trek Bicycle Corporation, of Waterloo, Wis.
- Distributor
- Trek Bicycle Corporation, of Waterloo, Wis.
Recall contact information
Trek at 800-373-4594 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.trekbikes.com and click on Safety & Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
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