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CPSCRecalled Jan 19, 2017 · #17070

Trek Recalls Disc Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The front brake caliper can come into contact with a broken spoke, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

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Description

This recall involves model year 2015, 2016, and 2017 Trek model 720 Disc bicycles and Bontrager Approved TLR disc 700C 24H Front and Rear Wheels with silver spokes. Trek's model 720 Disc have a lightweight aluminum frame and vibration-damping carbon fork. The bicycle models were sold in 49 through 61 cm frame sizes. "Trek" is printed across the bicycle frame. The model number can be found on the down tube. The aftermarket wheels are marked "Bontrager TLR" on the rim, and will have 24 silver spokes.

Product details

Product
Trek 720 Disc bicycles and wheel sets
Type
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
2015, 2016, 2017, 700C, 24H
UPCs
Sold at
Bicycle stores nationwide from November 2014 through October 2016 for between $1,500 and $1,900 for bikes and March 2015 through November 2016 for aftermarket wheels for between $80 and $90.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and wheel sets and return the bicycles to a Trek retailer for a free inspection and free replacement wheels.

View the official CPSC notice