Huffy bicycles equipped with front disc brakes
Description: The recalled products are all model year 2014 Huffy TR 745 and TR-S 740 bicycles with 27.5-inch wheels. "Huffy" is on the downtube of the frame of both bicycles and model name TR 745 or TR-S 740 is on the rear portion of the frame. The TR 745 has a green frame with model number 26504M on the bottom of the frame near the pedals. The TR-S 740 has a white frame and model number 26604M on the bottom of the frame near the pedals. Bicycles that have a green dot on the inside of the quick release lever are not included in this recall. [Learn More]
About 460 units were affected by this recall.
Huffy Recalls Bicycles with Front Disc Brakes to Replace Quick Release Lever Due to Crash Hazard
Huffy TR 745 bicycle. Huffy TR-S 740 bicycle
Huffy bicycles equipped with front disc brakes Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 08/27/2015 |
Recall ID | 6494 |
Recall Number | 15221 |
Product Type | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
Hazard | An open quick release lever on the bicycle's front wheel hub can come into contact with the front disc brake assembly, causing the front wheel to come to a sudden stop or separate from the bicycle, posing a risk of injury to the rider. |
Injuries | None reported |
Remedy | Consumers should stop using the bicycles immediately and contact Huffy for a free replacement quick release lever for the front wheel. |
Remedy Option | Replace |
Contact | Huffy toll-free at 888-366-3828 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.huffybikes.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of any page. |
Last Updated | 08/27/2015 |
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