AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

SR Suntour Suspension Fork, model NRX (IS mount only) and SR Suntour Suspension Fork, model XCM (29”), XCT (29”) or NEX (700c).

Published 26 June 2014

Product

Bicycle suspension fork that may have been installed on the Trek bicycles identified below. Identifying features description SR Suntour NRX (IS mount only) and SR Suntour XCM (29”), XCT (29”) or NEX (700c) suspension forks installed on the following Trek bicycles: Model year 2011: Montare, Utopia, Wahoo, Marlin and Marlin SS Model year 2012: 8.3 DS, 8.4 DS, 8.5 DS, Marlin, Marlin SS, Neko SL and Wahoo Model year 2013: 8.3 DS, 8.4 DS, 8.5 DS, 8.6 DS, Cali, Marlin, Neko SL and Wahoo

Why it was recalled

The dropouts on the suspension fork can break.

Hazard

If the defect occurs during use the rider may lose control of the bicycle, potentially resulting in a serious fall injury.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.