Trek Bicycle Corporation | NHTSA Recall #96E034000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96E034000 by Trek Bicycle Corporation. Includes 3,296 affected units, TREK/BICYCLE CAR RACKS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The swing arm of the car rack can prematurely disengage causing the car rack to fall from the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Trek bicycle is asking for the return of these car racks and will reimburse the owners.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96E034000

Manufacturer: Trek Bicycle Corporation

Report Received Date: 1996-11-07T00:00:00

Subject: Trek/bicycle car racks

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 3,296

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: The swing arm of the car rack can prematurely disengage causing the car rack to fall from the vehicle.

Consequence Summary: If the car rack disengages from the vehicle, the cargo can fall onto the roadway causing a hazard to following vehicles and/or pedestrians nearby.

Corrective Action: Trek bicycle is asking for the return of these car racks and will reimburse the owners.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-p3tr-3hb9_4ftx

NHTSA ID: 96E034000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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