Product description
Affected models: Black Pearl 1. Blend S. Icon Moto. Five Star Park. Black Pearl 2. Blend 1. Black Pearl 3. Blend 2. Blend 3. Blend 16. The problem forks are limited to those with an "Aricle" date code that includes "2006-8". The product was available for sale in Australia from October 2006 until January 2007.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
A small number of Mirraco bicycles were made with a fork that was welded incorrectly. The weld could break, which could allow the steer to rotate in the crown or the fork to separate.
The hazards to consumers
Malfunction
What consumers should do
Trek Bicycles Australia has contacted all of the bicycle retailers who have been supplied with the models of bikes that may have the affected fork.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Trek Bicycles Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2007/9020 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
