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CPSCRecalled Oct 27, 2011 · #12024

Bicycles Recalled by Trek Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The bolt that secures the seat saddle clamp to the seat post can break posing a fall hazard.

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Description

The bicycles affected by this recall include the following models: Model Year 2012: Trek 7.2 FX, 7.3 FX, 7.4 FX, AND 7.5 FX; District, and 9th District bicycle models: WSD, Livestrong and Disc models.The model name is found on the bicycle's frame. Consumers can determine the model year by looking at the SKU number stamped on the bottom bracket, which is found near the pedals. If the last two digits of the SKU are 12, the bicycle is a Model Year 2012 bicycle.

Product details

Product
Trek 2012 FX and District bicycles
Type
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
2012
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide between May 2011 and September 2011 for between $550 and $1,100.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop riding the bicycles immediately and contact an authorized Trek dealer for a free replacement bolt.

View the official CPSC notice