Trek Recalls Promax Hydraulic Disc Brakes Sold on Trek Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
Recall 23223 · Jun 15, 2023 · Trek
96,900
units affected
96,900
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23223
- Date
- Jun 15, 2023
- Company
- Trek
- Units affected
- 96,900
- Product
- Promax hydraulic disc brakes sold on Trek bicycles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves Trek bicycles with revision 1 of the Promax Solve DSK-925 and Promax F1 DSK-927 hydraulic disc brakes installed as original equipment on the bicycle models listed in the table below. The serial number is printed on a sticker underneath the frame of the bicycle. Trek Bicycles Model Year 21: FX 2, Verve 3, Verve+ 3. Trek Bicycles Model Year 22: FX2, FX 3, Verve 3, Verve+ 3, FX Sport 4, FX Sport 5, FX Sport 6, Dual Sport 2, Dual Sport 3. Trek Bicycles Model Year 23: FX2, FX3, FX Sport 4, FX Sport 5, FX Sport 6, Dual Sport + 2, FX + 2.
What can happen
The brake hose can detach from the brake lever, posing a crash hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles with the recalled brakes and contact their local authorized Trek dealer for a free inspection and repair. Consumers can check their bike's serial number at www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/promax-recall-inquiry/ to determine if their bike is included in this recall.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Trek has received 195 reports of brake hoses detaching from the brake lever in the United States. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Trek dealers nationwide and online at www.trekbikes.com from June 2021 through March 2023 for between $730 and $3,300.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled promax hydraulic disc brakes sold on trek bicycles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles with the recalled brakes and contact their local authorized Trek dealer for a free inspection and repair. Consumers can check their bike's serial number at www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/promax-recall-inquiry/ to determine if their bike is included in this recall.
What is the hazard?
The brake hose can detach from the brake lever, posing a crash 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.