Product description

Some model year 2013 Trek Madone bicycles with model numbers 5.2, 5.9, 6.2, 6.5, 7.7 or 7.9, and serial numbers ending with G or H

(The products include Project One bicycles that are custom-ordered.)

•Madone 5.2 (standard and WSD)
•Madone 5.9 (standard)
•Madone 6.2 (standard and WSD)
•Madone 6.5 (standard)
•Madone 7.7 (standard)
•Madone 7.9 (standard and WSD)

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The front brake attachment bolt may detach, causing the brake to fail.

The hazards to consumers

The front brake can fail. Loss of braking performance in the worst case scenario may lead to loss of control and an accident.

What consumers should do

Consumers with bicycles marked with the above model numbers and serial numbers should immediately stop using the bicycle. Take the bicycle to a Trek retailer for inspection to determine if it is affected by the recall. If the bicycle is affected, Trek will provide a free replacement front brake system.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Trek Bicycle Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd

Who sold the product

Independent bicycle retailers

Identifying product features

Model numbers 5.2, 5.9, 6.2, 6.5, 7.7 or 7.9, and serial numbers ending with G or H Colours may vary. The model or series is identified on the bicycle frame. The serial number is located under the bottom bracket of the bicycle. Not all bicycles with these model numbers and serial numbers are affected.

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Model numbers 5.2, 5.9, 6.2, 6.5, 7.7 or 7.9, and serial numbers ending with G or H

Colours may vary. The model or series is identified on the bicycle frame. The serial number is located under the bottom bracket of the bicycle.

Not all bicycles with these model numbers and serial numbers are affected.

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2013/13905 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.