CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2006-03-07

CPSC, Nashbar Direct Announce Recall Bicycle Resistance Trainers for Repair

06533 · Recalled 2006-03-07 · CPSC page

Recalled Bicycle Resistance Trainer
Recalled Bicycle Resistance Trainer

Description

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

Hazards

The base of the trainer has a blocking mechanism that can break, causing the bicycle to disengage from the stand, posing a fall hazard.

Reported injuries

Nashbar Direct has not received any reports of incidents or injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the bicycle trainers immediately until repaired.

Products

NameModelUnits
2006 Nashbar Bicycle TrainersAbout 2,500

Parties

Importer
Nashbar Direct, of Canfield, Ohio
Made in
Italy
Sold at
Catalogs, Web site sales nationwide

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Nashbar at (800) 888-2710 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.nashbar.com

Source: CPSC recall 06533. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.