The recalled bicycle's fork can lose alignment causing the front wheel to turn unexpectedly. This can cause the rider to lose control of the bicycle and crash.
Recall
Number
09224
Date
2009-05-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Bicycles with JD suspension forks
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
JD Components, of Taiwan
Retailer(s)
Trek bicycle dealers nationwide from August 2008 through April 2009 for between $640 and $940.
Importer(s)
Trek Bicycle Corp., of Waterloo, Wisc.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves model year 2009 Trek 7300, 7300WSD, and 7500 bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle's frame. The bicycles have a suspension fork with the words "Bontrager SPA" printed on them.