YAKIMA HOLDUP EVO BIKE RACK 9999: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18E038000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAKIMA | HOLDUP EVO BIKE RACK | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-06-06 | 2018-05-31 | 2018-06-06 |
Production Dates: 2018-03-01 - 2018-04-30
Manufacturers Involved: Yakima Products, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: HU2018
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3184
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Yakima Products, Inc. "Yakima" is recalling certain HoldUp Evo hitch-mounted bike racks, part number 802479-2482. The rear tire tray may separate from the bike rack while the vehicle is moving.
If the rear wheel tray separates from the bike rack while a bicycle is attached to it, the rear bicycle wheel may drag on the road while the vehicle is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Yakima has notified owners, and will provide owners with a repair kit that will secure the rear bicycle wheel rear tray, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2018. Owners may contact Yakima customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yakima's number for this recall is HU2018.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
