Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

09E014000

ManufacturerYAKIMA PRODUCTS, INC.Reported2009-04-15Affected2,186 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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.

Risk

THIS COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.