Tailwind bicycle racks for trailercycles
Description: The Tailwind Racks are used for hitching children's trailercycles to adult size bicycles. The aluminum racks were sold individually, in black or silver, or with Kazoo or Piccolo brand trailercycles in black only. The individual racks have stock code numbers 939001 for black and 939002 for silver, which was printed on the original packaging. The racks have double side rails. Burley is printed on the curved back plate of the rack. [Learn More]
About 4,150 in the U.S. and 17 in Canada units were affected by this recall.
Burley Design Recalls Tailwind Racks for Trailercycles Due to Fall Hazard
Burley Tailwind Rack with Trailercycle. Black Tailwind Rack, stock code 939001, black with logo
Tailwind bicycle racks for trailercycles Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 11/26/2013 |
Recall ID | 1557 |
Recall Number | 14033 |
Product Type | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
Hazard | The top portion of the tailwind rack that connects trailercycles to a towing bicycle can break and allow the trailercycle to disconnect, posing a fall hazard. |
Injuries | The firm received 11 reports of Tailwind Racks breaking, including one report of a minor leg injury in the U.S. and one report of a broken leg in the UK. |
Remedy | Consumers should stop using the Tailwind Racks immediately and contact Burley to receive a free replacement rack. Burley will replace recalled Tailwind Racks with a steel Moose Rack. |
Remedy Option | Replace |
Contact | Burley Design at (800) 311-5294 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.burley.com and click on Recall Information for more information. |
Last Updated | 01/07/2015 |
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