The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·18193·Announced 2018-07-26

Trek Recalls Bontrager Line Pro Bicycle Pedals Due to Fall Hazard

Trek is recalling Bontrager Line Pro flat bicycle pedals because the spindle can break, posing a fall hazard. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fall hazard due to broken spindles) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Trek Bicycle Corporation is recalling approximately 9,630 pairs of Bontrager Line Pro flat bicycle pedals. The recall involves aluminum pedals in orange and black, with "Line Pro" and "Bontrager" printed on the body. The pedals were sold at independent bicycle stores nationwide and online from April 2016 through June 2018 for about $100. An additional 600 pairs were sold in Canada.

The spindle of one or both pedals can break, which poses a fall hazard. The firm has received five reports of broken spindles, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals and take them to a Trek retailer for a free repair. For more information, consumers can contact Trek at 800-373-4594 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.trekbikes.com and click on Safety & Recalls.

The recalled product

Product
Bontrager Line Pro flat bicycle pedals
Affected units
9,630

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.