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Nashbar Direct Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard is CPSC recall #08559, announced on April 22, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. The recall includes Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers (catalog # NB-TTMIF) with a looping black base with two red support arms. "Travel Trac" is printed in white on the right support arm and "Millennium" is printed in white on the left arm. "Inertial" is printed on the top of the right arm in black with a white border. The resistance unit has a rounded black plastic cover with a soft red elastomer roller. The item number is also printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and contact nashbar to receive a free repair or refund.. Affected brand: Nashbar Direct Inc..
The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. The recall includes Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers (catalog # NB-TTMIF) with a looping black base with two red support arms. "Travel Trac" is printed in white on the right support arm and "Millennium" is printed in white on the left arm. "Inertial" is printed on the top of the right arm in black with a white border. The resistance unit has a rounded black plastic cover with a soft red elastomer roller. The item number is also printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual.
Affected products
2008 Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers
Recalled brands
Nashbar Direct Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and contact Nashbar to receive a free repair or refund.
Recall date
April 22, 2008
CPSC recall #08559 covers Nashbar Direct Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 22, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. The recall includes Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers (catalog # NB-TTMIF) with a looping black base with two red support arms. "Travel Trac" is printed in white on the right support arm and "Millennium" is printed in white on the left arm. "Inertial" is printed on the top of the right arm in black with a white border. The resistance unit has a rounded black plastic cover with a soft red elastomer roller. The item number is also printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual.
The CPSC remedy for recall #08559 is consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and contact nashbar to receive a free repair or refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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