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Trek Bicycle Corporation Recalls Road Bikes and Bicycle Handlebar/ Stems Due to Fall and Crash Hazards

Product(s):

Trek Model Year 2022 Speed Concept SLR and MY 2021-2022 Emonda SLR bicycles and MY 2020-2021-2022 aftermarket Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stems

Reason:

The bicycle’s carbon handlebars can crack, posing fall and crash hazards.

Brand Name:

Trek

Company Name:

Trek Bicycle Corporation

Company Announcement:

August 25, 2022

Company Announcement

Description:

This recall involves carbon fiber handlebars installed on MY 22 Speed Concept SLR bicycles and Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stems installed on MY 21 and MY 22 Emonda SLR bicycles and distributed in the aftermarket under the same name. Trek is printed on the bicycle’s frame. The following model year bikes are included in this recall:

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bikes and aftermarket handlebar/stems and contact their local authorized Trek retailer for a free repair.

Incidents/Injuries:

Trek has received 37 reports of broken carbon handlebars, including one report of injury involving scrapes and bruises.

Sold At:

Bicycle stores nationwide and online at trekbikes.com and other online retailers from May 2020 through June 2022 for between $8,800 and $13,500 for Speed Concept SLR models; from about $6,700 to $13,000 for Emonda SLR models and about $680 for the Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stem sold separately.

Importer(s):

Trek Bicycle Corporation, Waterloo, Wisconsin

Manufactured In:

Taiwan, Germany and United States (bicycles) and China (handlebars)

Recall number:

22-209

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