Trek Recalls Girls' Bicycles Due To Frame Failure

Active Recall Announced February 7, 2008 CPSC #08186

Quick answer

Trek Recalls Girls' Bicycles Due To Frame Failure is CPSC recall #08186, announced on February 7, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Trek girls' bicycles model MT220 and model years 2005 (light metallic blue), 2006 (metallic silver and metallic purple or pink and pearl white), and 2007 (pink and white pearl or metallic purple). The model name is printed on the frame of the bicycle. Model year 2008 bicycles are not included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should take the recalled bicycle away from children immediately and return it to a trek dealer for a free replacement mt220 girls' bicycle or a $100 discount on a different size trek bicycle.. Affected brand: Trek Bicycle Corp..

Hazard

This recall involves Trek girls' bicycles model MT220 and model years 2005 (light metallic blue), 2006 (metallic silver and metallic purple or pink and pearl white), and 2007 (pink and white pearl or metallic purple). The model name is printed on the frame of the bicycle. Model year 2008 bicycles are not included in this recall.

Affected products

Trek MT220 Girls' Bicycles

Recalled brands

Trek Bicycle Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should take the recalled bicycle away from children immediately and return it to a Trek dealer for a free replacement MT220 girls' bicycle or a $100 discount on a different size Trek bicycle.

Recall date

February 7, 2008

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08186?

CPSC recall #08186 covers Trek Recalls Girls' Bicycles Due To Frame Failure, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 7, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Trek girls' bicycles model MT220 and model years 2005 (light metallic blue), 2006 (metallic silver and metallic purple or pink and pearl white), and 2007 (pink and white pearl or metallic purple). The model name is printed on the frame of the bicycle. Model year 2008 bicycles are not included in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #08186?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08186 is consumers should take the recalled bicycle away from children immediately and return it to a trek dealer for a free replacement mt220 girls' bicycle or a $100 discount on a different size trek bicycle.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Trek Recalls Girls' Bicycles Due To Frame Failure on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Trek-Recalls-Girls-Bicycles-Due-To-Frame-Failure-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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