Product Recall: Electra E-Bikes (2601-0423)
Official product safety report including images and corrective action β
β What You Should Do
The products have been recalled from end users by Trek.
To find out whether your product is affected, please contact your local Trek or Electra retailer. Affected users will be invited to book a service appointment to have replacement rear mudguard bolts and threadlockers fitted.
For more information, please access: Recalls - Electra Bikes (GB)
Recall Details
Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as the bolts holding the fender to the rear wheel of the bike do not have a threadlocker. This may cause the rear fender bolts to loosen over time and fall from the bike. Without these bolts, the fender may rotate under the rear wheel, and the user may lose control of the bicycle.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective Action
The products have been recalled from end users by Trek.
To find out whether your product is affected, please contact your local Trek or Electra retailer. Affected users will be invited to book a service appointment to have replacement rear mudguard bolts and threadlockers fitted.
For more information, please access: Recalls – Electra Bikes (GB)
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The product presents a risk of injuries as the bolts holding the fender to the rear wheel of the bike do not have a threadlocker. This may cause the rear fender bolts to loosen over time and fall from the bike. Without these bolts, the fender may rotate under the rear wheel, and the user may lose control of the bicycle.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.