Burley Recalls Ballz® QR Skewers Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Ballz QR Skewers |
| Units | About 2,935 (In addition, about 260 in Canada) |
| Hazards | The skewer, which connects the Coho XC Cargo Trailer to the bicycle, can shear or bend. This can cause instability of the trailer and the towing bicycle and pose a fall hazard for the bicycle rider. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Ballz QR Skewers and contact Burley to receive instructions on how to dispose of the skewer and to receive a free replacement skewer. |
Details
This recall involves Ballz QR Skewers with model numbers 960219, 960220, and 960222 that were sold as individual components, and Ballz QR Skewers (SKU 960219) that were included with Coho XC Cargo Trailers (SKU 935101). The Skewer is silver, 5mm in diameter, has spherical knobs at both ends, and has a lever on one end.
Consumer Contact
Burley at 800-311-5294 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at https://www.burley.com/ballz-qr-skewer-recall/ or at http://www.burley.com and click on the "Safety Recall Information" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
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