The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·24E074000·Announced 2024-08-30

Alltrade Recalls Kilimanjaro E-bike Racks Due to Connection Point Cracking

Alltrade Tools LLC is recalling Kilimanjaro E-bike racks sold at Costco because connection points may crack, causing the rack to fail and the bicycle to detach.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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 structural defect in a vehicle accessory that can lead to a crash, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Alltrade Tools LLC is recalling all Kilimanjaro E-bike racks sold at Costco and Costco.com. The recall covers specific model numbers and sizes detailed in the official recall report. The defect involves connection points that may crack, which can cause the rack to fail.

If the rack fails, the bicycle may detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text, though the agency lists 6,718 affected units in the metadata.

Owners should stop using the racks and contact Alltrade customer service at 1-888-526-1372 or [email protected] to receive a free refund. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 12, 2024. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK recall
Manufacturer
Alltrade Tools LLC
Category
Consumer Product — Bicycle Rack
Hazard
Affected units
6,718

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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