Chariot bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits
Description: Chariot Carriers convert to strollers, jogging strollers and bike, hike or ski trailers. This recall involves Chariot bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits. Recalled trailers have serial numbers from 1205-xxxx to 0710-xxxx (representing manufacture dates December 2005 through July 2010) located the left side on the frame. Recalled conversion kits have hitch arms that attach the carrier to the bicycle with model number “20100503” printed on a label attached to the aluminum tube next to the warning label. Older conversion kits without a label, but with a release push button located where the hitch arm inserts into the carrier, are also being recalled. [Learn More]
About 44,000 bicycle trailers and 70,000 bicycle trailer conversion kits units were affected by this recall.
Chariot Carriers Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits Due to Injury Hazard
. Recalled Trailer's Versa Wing
Chariot bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits Recall Information
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Recall Date | 01/11/2012 |
| Recall ID | 955 |
| Recall Number | 12085 |
| Product Type | Baby Carriers (Bicycle-Mounted) |
| Hazard | The bicycle trailer's hitch mechanisms can crack and break, causing the trailer to detach from the bicycle. This poses an injury hazard to children in the bicycle trailer. |
| Injuries | The firm has received 24 incident reports worldwide, three of which occurred in the United States, involving the bicycle trailers and the conversion kits. No injuries have been reported. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits and contact Chariot Carriers for a free repair kit which the consumer can install. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | For more information, contact Chariot Carriers at (800) 262-8651 between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.chariotcarriers.com |
| Last Updated | 04/12/2016 |
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