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REI Recalls Children's Trailer Bicycles; Can Detach from Adult Bicycle and Injure Children

Reported: September 18, 2007 Initiated: September 18, 2007 #07578

Product Description

This recall involves the Novara Afterburner trailer bicycle, a single-wheel children's bicycle that attaches to, and cannot be operated independently of, an adult bicycle.

Reason for Recall

The children's trailer bicycle can detach from the adult bicycle, posing a fall hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycle trailer, visit the nearest REI store or contact REI for a free replacement part, a full refund or credit.

Details

Units Affected
About 5,200
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/REI-Recalls-Childrens-Trailer-Bicycles-Can-Detach-from-Adult-Bicycle-and-Injure-Children

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the Novara Afterburner trailer bicycle, a single-wheel children's bicycle that attaches to, and cannot be operated independently of, an adult bicycle.. Recalled by Recreational Equipment Inc.(REI), of Kent, Wash.. Units affected: About 5,200.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The children's trailer bicycle can detach from the adult bicycle, posing a fall hazard to children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycle trailer, visit the nearest REI store or contact REI for a free replacement part, a full refund or credit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 18, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07578.

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