Nashbar Direct · Recalled
CPSC, Nashbar Direct Announce Recall Bicycle Resistance Trainers for Repair
The base of the trainer has a blocking mechanism that can break, causing the bicycle to disengage from the stand, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- About 2,500
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $300
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The Nashbar Watt Master and 2006 Fluid trainers are metallic gray with graphic Nashbar "N" decals running vertically along the rear face of the right rear support leg. The recalled item number is printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual. The following are the recalled models: Trainer Models Item Number Nashbar Watt Master Fluid NB-WMF5 Nashbar Watt Master Magnetic NB-WM5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid Adjustable NB-FTA5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid NB-FT5 Nashbar 2006 Fluid/HRM NB-FT5H
The file
- Sold at
- Catalogs and Web site sales nationwide from August 2005 through February 2006 for about $300.
- Product type
- Exercise Machines/Equipment
- Made in
- Italy
- Recalled by
- Nashbar Direct, of Canfield, Ohio
Incident log
Nashbar Direct has not received any reports of incidents or injuries.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the bicycle trainers immediately until repaired.
For additional information, contact Nashbar at (800) 888-2710 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.nashbar.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAR 07 2006; last revised AUG 05 2024.