Trek Recalls Bontrager Line Pro Bicycle Pedals Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 18193 · Jul 26, 2018 · Trek
9,630
units affected
9,630
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18193
- Date
- Jul 26, 2018
- Company
- Trek
- Units affected
- 9,630
- Product
- Bontrager Line Pro flat bicycle pedals
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
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.
What can happen
The spindle of one or both of the pedals can break, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals and take them to a Trek retailer for a free repair.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received five reports of broken spindles in the bicycle pedals. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- 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.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bontrager line pro flat bicycle pedals?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals and take them to a Trek retailer for a free repair.
What is the hazard?
The spindle of one or both of the pedals can break, posing a fall hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.