Child bicycle trailers
Published October 28, 2015
Summary
CPSC records recall 16019, published October 28, 2015. Reported units: About 34,000 (in addition about 820 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
Trailers with black plastic tow bar receivers can separate from the tow bar when they appear to be connected, posing a crash hazard to the child in the trailer.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle trailers and contact Burley for a free safety strap kit with tools and instructions for installation and a coupon for a 20 percent discount on the purchase of any Burley accessory. Consumers should also inspect the black plastic tow bar receiver. If it appears to be cracked or damaged, consumers should also request a free replacement tow bar receiver.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Burley Design LLC, of Eugene, Ore.
- Distributor
- REI, Sport Chalet and other sporting goods stores and bike shops nationwide, and at Amazon.com and other online retailers from January 2009 to October 2015 for between $300 and $700.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Child bicycle trailers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16019 on October 28, 2015. Reported hazard: Trailers with black plastic tow bar receivers can separate from the tow bar when they appear to be connected, posing a crash hazard to the child in the trailer.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle trailers and contact Burley for a free safety strap kit with tools and instructions for installation and a coupon for a 20 percent discount on the purchase of any Burley accessory. Consumers should also inspect the black plastic tow bar receiver. If it appears to be cracked or damaged, consumers should also request a free replacement tow bar receiver.
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..