Burley Design Recalls Child Trailers Due to Risk of Injury

2009 d’lite ST and Solo ST Child Trailers

Date of Recall
2009-08-19

CPSC Release Number
09-310

Manufactured In
Philippines

Company Phone Number
(800) 311-5294

Units
About 2,700

Manufacturer
Burley Design LLC, of Eugene, Ore.

Sold By
Independent bicycle retailers and specialty outdoor retailers nationwide and on various web sites from November 2008 through June 2009 for between $550 and $600.

Problem/Hazard
The axle assembly’s internal sleeve can loosen, causing one wheel to separate from the trailer. This poses a risk of injury to the child occupant or bike rider.

Injuries/Incidents
No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Description
The recalled products are two-wheeled child trailers designed to carry one or two children behind a bicycle. Only the 2009 d'lite ST and 2009 Solo ST trailers with serial numbers that begin with D939 or D948 are included in the recall. The serial number is located in the rear cargo area behind the seat on the lower left rear frame tube. The trailers have "d'lite ST" or "solo ST" screen printed on the cover.

Remedy
Consumers should stop using the trailer immediately and contact Burley to receive a free repair kit or to locate a retailer to assist with the free repair.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Burley at (800) 311-5294 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.burley.com/STProductRecall

Recall Comments

No comments have been posted.
Be the first to add a comment!