Cequent Performance Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13E021000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E021000 by Cequent Performance Products, Inc.. Affecting pro series translite bike racks, part no Includes 2,330 affected units, Bike Rack Cradle Straps May Tear, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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pro series translite bike racks, part no

Defect Summary

Cequent performance products, inc. (cequent) is recalling certain pro series translite bike racks, part no. 63144, manufactured from october 1, 2011 through june 30, 2012. the bike rack cradles may tear if excessive force is applied to the cradle straps.

Corrective Action

Cequent will replace the dealer inventory and customers will receive a repair kit free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2013. customers may contact cequent at 1-800-931-6689.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13E021000

Manufacturer: Cequent Performance Products, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2013-04-25T00:00:00

Subject: Bike rack cradle straps may tear

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 2,330

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Cequent performance products, inc. (cequent) is recalling certain pro series translite bike racks, part no. 63144, manufactured from october 1, 2011 through june 30, 2012. the bike rack cradles may tear if excessive force is applied to the cradle straps.

Consequence Summary: Torn cradles could allow a bike to disengage from the carrier. if a bike disengages from the carrier it may fall onto the roadway, creating a hazard for other vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Cequent will replace the dealer inventory and customers will receive a repair kit free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2013. customers may contact cequent at 1-800-931-6689.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13E021000

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