Nashbar Direct Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4581.
The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. The recall includes Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers (catalog # NB-TTMIF) with a looping black base with two red support arms. "Travel Trac" is printed in white on the right support arm and "Millennium" is printed in white on the left arm. "Inertial" is printed on the top of the right arm in black with a white border. The resistance unit has a rounded black plastic cover with a soft red elastomer roller. The item number is also printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4581.
Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle trainers and contact Nashbar to receive a free repair or refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Nashbar's Web Site And Catalogs From January 2008 Through February 2008 For About $330. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4581.
For additional information, contact Nashbar at (877) 688-8600 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.nashbar.com or by e-mail at recall@nashbar.com
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Nashbar's Web Site And Catalogs From January 2008 Through February 2008 For About $330. Recall FAQ
Nashbar's Web Site And Catalogs From January 2008 Through February 2008 For About $330. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: Nashbar Direct Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard. The notice was published on April 22, 2008 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 200 units are potentially affected.