PRA number
2017/15861
Published date
Product description
Trek 720 Disc bicycles (model years 2015, 2016 and 2017), and
Bontrager Approved TLR Disc 700C 24H Black aftermarket front and rear bicycle wheels sold for installation on other bicycle models
Bontrager Approved TLR Disc 700C 24H Black aftermarket front and rear bicycle wheels sold for installation on other bicycle models
What are the defects?
The front brake caliper could engage with a broken spoke, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle.
What are the hazards?
If the rider loses control of the bicycle, the rider may fall and be injured.
What should consumers do?
Consumers with the affected Trek model bicycles or bicycle wheels should stop using their bicycle and take it to a Trek retailer for inspection and repair immediately. Affected bicycles will be fitted with replacement wheels and owners of aftermarket wheels will receive a replacement wheel.
Consumers will also receive a coupon worth AUD $120 to spend at Trek retailers on Trek or Bontrager products.
For more information, phone 02 6173 2400 (Mon-Fri 8.30am to 5.30pm AEST) or visit www.trekbikes.com
Consumers will also receive a coupon worth AUD $120 to spend at Trek retailers on Trek or Bontrager products.
For more information, phone 02 6173 2400 (Mon-Fri 8.30am to 5.30pm AEST) or visit www.trekbikes.com
Supplier
Trek Bicycle Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Trek bicycle retailers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
