0 TREK CAR RACK
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall Title: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall Date: 1996-11-07
0 TREK CAR RACK NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 96E034000
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall Manufacturer: TREK BICYCLE CORPORATION
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall Component(s): EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 3296
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall Overview: THE SWING ARM OF THE CAR RACK CAN PREMATURELY DISENGAGE CAUSING THE CAR RACK TO FALL FROM THE VEHICLE.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
0 TREK CAR RACK Recall Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION:DEALERS WERE NOTIFIED NOVEMBER 5, 1996, AND ARE ALSOPLACING A CONSUMER NOTICE IN THEIR STORES FOR OWNERS TO RETURN THESE CAR RACKS. NOTE:IF AN OWNER DOES NOT RECEIVE A REFUND FOR THESE CAR RACKS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME PLEASE CONTACT TREK BICYCLE AT 1-800-369-TREK (1-800-369-8735).ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.