Kuat Innovations Llc | NHTSA Recall #24E044000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24E044000 by Kuat Innovations Llc. Affecting transfer v2 bicycle hitch racks Includes 86,209 affected units, Bike Rack May Fail, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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transfer v2 bicycle hitch racks

Defect Summary

Kuat innovations llc (kuat racks) is recalling certain transfer v2 bicycle hitch racks. the pivot cams may become disengaged, which can cause the bike rack to unexpectedly drop.

Corrective Action

The remedy is currently under development. owners are advised not to use their bike rack until the remedy has been completed. kuat racks will provide owners a redesigned pivot pedal, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2024. owners may contact kuat racks customer service at 417-889-5820.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24E044000
Manufacturer: Kuat Innovations Llc
Report Received Date: 2024-06-04T00:00:00
Subject: Bike rack may fail
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 86,209

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Kuat innovations llc (kuat racks) is recalling certain transfer v2 bicycle hitch racks. the pivot cams may become disengaged, which can cause the bike rack to unexpectedly drop.
Consequence Summary: A bicycle rack that drops unexpectedly can cause a bicycle to detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: The remedy is currently under development. owners are advised not to use their bike rack until the remedy has been completed. kuat racks will provide owners a redesigned pivot pedal, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2024. owners may contact kuat racks customer service at 417-889-5820.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 34.17

Metadata

SID: row-zvxi_wyj3-jjn2
NHTSA ID: 24E044000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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