YAKIMA QUICKBACK 3 9999: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09E014000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
YAKIMA | QUICKBACK 3 | NO YEAR |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2009-04-21 | 2009-04-15 | 2009-04-15 |
Production Dates: 2008-12-18 - 2009-01-28
Manufacturers Involved: Yakima Products, Inc.
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2186
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
YAKIMA IS RECALLING CERTAIN QUICKBACK 2, P/NO. 8002621, AND QUICKBACK 3, P/NO. 8002622, TRUNK MOUNTED BIKE RACKS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 18, 2008 AND JANUARY 28, 2009, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT ON VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE TOP STRAPS ATTACHING THE PRODUCT TO THE VEHICLE MAY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN ONE OR MORE BICYCLES ARE MOUNTED ON THE RACK.
THIS COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY.
YAKIMA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND OR A COMPARABLE REPLACEMENT PRODUCT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAKIMA TOLL-FREE AT 1-888-925-4621.
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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .