Recalls / 2016-11-02

Trek Recalls Farley Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

17025 · Recalled 2016-11-02 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves model year 2014 Trek Farley bicycles and framesets and 2015 Trek Farley 6 bicycles and framesets. The 2014 Trek Farley is black with green decals with an aluminum frame and fork. The 2014 frameset is sky blue with orange decals. The 2015 Trek Farley 6 is black with blue decals with an aluminum frame and fork. Both bicycle models were sold in 14.5 through 21.5 inch sizes. "Trek" is printed across the bicycle frame.

Hazards

The fork can separate from the steer tube, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Reported injuries

The firm has received five reports of the bicycle fork separating from the steer tube. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and framesets and return the bicycles to a Trek retailer for a free inspection and repair.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Trek Farley bicycles and framesets		About 2,600 (in addition, about 360 units were sold in Canada)

Parties

Importer: Trek Bicycle Corp., of Waterloo, Wis.
Made in: Taiwan
Sold at: Bicycle from September 2013 through August 2016 for between $1, 700, 600.

Consumer contact

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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Source: CPSC recall 17025. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.