Recall of Trek Bontrager Satellite City Bicycle Pedals

On May 26, 2021, Trek issued a recall of their Satellite City Bicycle Pedals that were installed on Trek “Allant+,” “Dual Sport+,” “FX 2,” “FX 3,” “Verve 2,” “Verve 3,” and “Verve+” model bicycles.  Pedals installed incorrectly by the retailer during assembly can fall off the crank arm of the bicycle, posing fall and injury hazards to the rider.

Consumers are instructed to stop using these bicycles immediately if they are equipped with the recalled pedals and contact their local authorized Trek retailer for instructions on receiving free installation of replacement pedals.

For additional details visit the Consumer Product Safety Commission site for this recall by clicking here or by going to the Trek website and clicking on “Recalls” under “Legal” at the bottom of the page

Remedy: Replacement
Stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled pedals and contact their local authorized Trek retailer for instructions on receiving free installation of replacement pedals.

Incidents/Injuries:
Trek has received 132 reports of the recalled pedals loosening, locking up or falling off, including seven reports of riders falling and experiencing injuries, including scrapes, bruises and road rash.

Sold At:
Trek Bicycle stores and other bicycle stores nationwide, and online at trekbikes.com from January 2018 through April 2021 for between $600 and $6,000.  The pedals were also sold separately for about $30

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