Hitchhiker III Trailer Bikes Recalled for Injury Hazard
Hazard
The bike's universal joint system can fail, causing a rider to lose control of the bike. This poses a risk of injury to either of the two riders.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these trailer bikes immediately and contact InSTEP for a free repair kit with instructions.
Consumer Contact
Consumers may contact InSTEP at (800) 242-6110 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or by e-mail at info@instep.net. For more information, consumers can log on to the company's website at www.instep.net
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Products
Hitchhiker III Trailer Bikes
Injuries & Incidents
- CPSC and InSTEP have received 10 reports of universal joint systems failing, including three reports of consumers who suffered contusions and abrasions.