CPSC recall · Reported January 29, 2026
Rear Bolts on Trek and Electra Electric Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Manufactured by Hyena
The rear wheel bolts can break when torqued, causing the wheel to separate from the bicycle, posing a fall hazard.
Hyena, Inc., of Taiwan recalled This recall involves the rear wheel bolts on model year 2026 Trek-branded FX+ 1 Midstep, ….
Rear Bolts on Trek and Electra Electric Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Manufacture… was recalled by Hyena, Inc., of Taiwan in January 29, 2026. Reason: The rear wheel bolts can break when torqued, causing the wheel to separate from the bicycle, posing a fall ha…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles with recalled bolts and contact an a…. Verify recall #26220 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Hyena, Inc., of Taiwan issued this CPSC recall-The rear wheel bolts can break when torqued, causing the wheel to separate from the bicycle, posing a fall ha….
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- January 29, 2026
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26220 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves the rear wheel bolts on model year 2026 Trek-branded FX+ 1 Midstep, FX+ 1S Midstep, FX+ 1 Stepover, and FX+ 1S Stepover, and Electra-branded Townie Go! Step Thru and Townie Go! S Step Thru electric bicycles sold before October 28, 2025. The bicycles come in various colors and sizes. The Trek bicycles have the word "TREK" printed on the downtube of the frame and "FX+" is printed on the top tube. The Electra bicycles have the word "townie" printed on the downtube, "electra" on the seat stay, and "go!" on the chain guard. The original rear wheel bolts are black and connect the motor to the rear frame of the bicycles.
Reason for recall
The rear wheel bolts can break when torqued, causing the wheel to separate from the bicycle, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles with recalled bolts and contact an authorized Trek or Electra dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealer's location. The dealer will replace the original black rear wheel bolts with new silver rear wheel bolts. Consumers can locate their nearest dealer at https://www.trekbikes.com./us/en_US/store-finder/. Trek will provide consumers who participate in the recall with a $10 in-store credit toward any Trek, Electra or Bontrager merchandise. The credit is valid through December 31, 2026.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 26220 |
| Date reported | January 29, 2026 |
| Date initiated | January 29, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | Hyena, Inc., of Taiwan |
| Affected scope | About 19,890 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycles with recalled bolts and contact an authorized Trek or Electra dealer to sche…
- Check the recall number (26220) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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