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Trek Bike Handlebars May Crack


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The CPSC and Trek are recalling Trek Model Year 2022 Speed Concept SLR and MY 2021-2022 Emonda SLR bicycles and MY 2020-2021-2022 aftermarket Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stems.  These bicycles and aftermarket handlebars may crack leading to crashes and falls.  About 3200 bikes and 900 aftermarket handlebars were sold in the US and about 530 bikes ad 115 handlebars were sold in Canada.  Immediately stop riding these Trek bikes and any bike with the Bontrager aftermarket handlebar.  Contact your authorized Trek dealer to check if your units are involved in the recall and for arrange for a free repair.  For more information, call Trek at 1-800-373-4594.

 

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Trek-Bicycle-Corporation-Recalls-Road-Bikes-and-Bicycle-Handlebar-Stems-Due-to-Fall-and-Crash-Hazards

 

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