Tailwind bicycle racks for trailercycles
Published November 26, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 14033, published November 26, 2013. Reported units: About 4,150 in the U.S. and 17 in Canada.
What's the hazard
The top portion of the tailwind rack that connects trailercycles to a towing bicycle can break and allow the trailercycle to disconnect, posing a fall hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the Tailwind Racks immediately and contact Burley to receive a free replacement rack. Burley will replace recalled Tailwind Racks with a steel Moose Rack.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Burley Design LLC, of Eugene, Ore.
- Distributor
- Independent bicycle retailers and specialty outdoor retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Biketrailershop.com and other websites from November 2011 through September 2013. Individual racks sold for $65 and Kazoo and Piccolo trailercycles with Tailwind Racks sold for $300 and $350 respectively.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Tailwind bicycle racks for trailercycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 14033 on November 26, 2013. Reported hazard: The top portion of the tailwind rack that connects trailercycles to a towing bicycle can break and allow the trailercycle to disconnect, posing a fall hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the Tailwind Racks immediately and contact Burley to receive a free replacement rack. Burley will replace recalled Tailwind Racks with a steel Moose Rack.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Burley Design LLC, of Eugene, Ore..