Trek Recalls Madone Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard; Front Brake Can Fail
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Trek model year 2013 Madone bicycles |
| Units | 6,800 |
| Hazards | The bicycle's front brake can fail, posing a crash hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and take the bicycles to a Trek dealer for a free replacement front brake system. |
Details
This recall involves 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 starting with WTU and ending with G or H. A list of all serial numbers included in the recall is at www.trekbikes.com. Some of the recalled models are custom-ordered Project One Madones. The model number is printed on the bicycle frame. The serial number is printed on a sticker underneath the frame of the bicycle. The bicycles were sold in a variety of colors.
Consumer Contact
Trek at (800) 373-4594 from 8 a.m. through 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.trekbikes.com and click on Safety and Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
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