NHTSA Campaign 11E017000 — YAKIMA FRONT LOADER 9999 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Official recall data re-presented for lookup and verification. Campaign: 11E017000. Vehicle: YAKIMA FRONT LOADER. Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11E017000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | YAKIMA FRONT LOADER |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
| Manufacturer | YAKIMA PRODUCTS, INC. |
Official summary
YAKIMA IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FRONT LOADER ROOF TOP BIKE RACKS, PART NUMBER 8002103. ON CERTAIN BICYCLE WHEEL SIZES, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE USER TO TIGHTEN THE FRONT HOOPS IN A WAY THAT DOES NOT ADEQUATELY SECURE THE BICYCLE WHEEL. BICYCLE WHEEL SIZES AFFECTED: 26", 29", AND 700C.
Official consequence
IF THE BIKE IS NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED, THE BIKE COULD BE EJECTED ON TO THE ROAD, POSSIBLY CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Official remedy
YAKIMA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BIKE RACK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAKIMA AT 1-971-249-7503.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 88294 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11E017000 |
| Make | YAKIMA |
| Model | FRONT LOADER |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
| Manufacturer Name | YAKIMA PRODUCTS, INC. |
| Record Type Code | E |
| Potentially Affected Units | 9644 |
| Action Date | 2011-04-28 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Yakima Products, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2011-04-25 |
| Notification Date | 2011-04-25 |
| Official Summary | YAKIMA IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FRONT LOADER ROOF TOP BIKE RACKS, PART NUMBER 8002103. ON CERTAIN BICYCLE WHEEL SIZES, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE USER TO TIGHTEN THE FRONT HOOPS IN A WAY THAT DOES NOT ADEQUATELY SECURE THE BICYCLE WHEEL. BICYCLE WHEEL SIZES AFFECTED: 26", 29", AND 700C. |
| Official Consequence | IF THE BIKE IS NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED, THE BIKE COULD BE EJECTED ON TO THE ROAD, POSSIBLY CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | YAKIMA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BIKE RACK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAKIMA AT 1-971-249-7503. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000041402001154769000000345 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |