Quick answer
Trek Recalls Superfly Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Seatpost Can Crack and Break is CPSC recall #15224, announced on August 26, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves model year 2015 Trek 9.8 Superfly FS SL, X1 and XT bicycles equipped with Bontrager Approved Carbon seatposts. Recalled bicycles have a serial number ending in J or K. The serial number is located on the bottom of the bicycle frame. Superfly FS, X1 or XT is printed on the bicycle's top tube. Trek is printed on the frame downtube. "Bontrager Carbon" is printed on the seatpost. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized trek retailer for a free replacement seatpost plus a $20 coupon toward any bontrager merchandise. the coupon can be used through december 31, 2015.. Affected brand: Trek Bicycle Corporation.
This recall involves model year 2015 Trek 9.8 Superfly FS SL, X1 and XT bicycles equipped with Bontrager Approved Carbon seatposts. Recalled bicycles have a serial number ending in J or K. The serial number is located on the bottom of the bicycle frame. Superfly FS, X1 or XT is printed on the bicycle's top tube. Trek is printed on the frame downtube. "Bontrager Carbon" is printed on the seatpost.
Affected products
Trek 9.8 Superfly FS SL, X1 and XT bicycles
Recalled brands
Trek Bicycle Corporation
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Trek retailer for a free replacement seatpost plus a $20 coupon toward any Bontrager merchandise. The coupon can be used through December 31, 2015.
Recall date
August 26, 2015
CPSC recall #15224 covers Trek Recalls Superfly Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Seatpost Can Crack and Break, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 26, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves model year 2015 Trek 9.8 Superfly FS SL, X1 and XT bicycles equipped with Bontrager Approved Carbon seatposts. Recalled bicycles have a serial number ending in J or K. The serial number is located on the bottom of the bicycle frame. Superfly FS, X1 or XT is printed on the bicycle's top tube. Trek is printed on the frame downtube. "Bontrager Carbon" is printed on the seatpost.
The CPSC remedy for recall #15224 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized trek retailer for a free replacement seatpost plus a $20 coupon toward any bontrager merchandise. the coupon can be used through december 31, 2015.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
If you sell Trek Recalls Superfly Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Seatpost Can Crack and Break 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.
The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Trek-Recalls-Superfly-Bicycles. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
Sell on Shopify? Stay ahead of every CPSC recall.
RecallDocket automatically checks your catalog against new CPSC recalls and alerts you the moment one of your products is affected.
Install RecallDocket — free