9999 YAKIMA HOLDUP EVO BIKE RACK Recall

Campaign:

18E038000 on 06/05/2018

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

02/28/2018 - 04/29/2018

Affected:

3,184

Defect:

Yakima products, inc. (yakima) is recalling certain holdup evo hitch-mounted bike racks, part number 802479-2482. the rear tire tray may separate from the bike rack while the vehicle is moving.

Consequence:

If the rear wheel tray separates from the bike rack while a bicycle is attached to it, the rear bicycle wheel may drag on the road while the vehicle is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Yakima has notified owners, and will provide owners with a repair kit that will secure the rear bicycle wheel rear tray, free of charge. the recall began on june 6, 2018. owners may contact yakima customer service at 1-888-266-3085. yakima's number for this recall is hu2018.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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