Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 22, 2026

📌 Recall Notice

Product: Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels with Coaster Brakes

Brand: Trek

Hazards: Fall Hazard

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

Official US CPSC Recall Notice
Recall #10482 |
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Recall Summary

Product Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels with Coaster Brakes
Brand Trek
Category Electronics
Recall Number 10482
Hazard Fall Hazard
Units Affected Not specified
Recall Date November 13, 2025
Remedy Contact manufacturer
Country 🇺🇸 United States

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

Recall Summary
On November 13, 2025, Trek Bicycle Corporation, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a recall of certain Trek and Electra-branded bicycles equipped with coaster brakes, as well as certain replacement rear wheels with coaster brakes. The recall notice states that the coaster brakes can fail to engage, which may result in the rider losing control and posing a crash hazard. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall. The recall affects approximately 68,000 units in the United States and an additional 6,820 units sold in Canada.

Affected Products
The recall includes the following bicycle models and replacement rear wheels:

– Electra Townie Rental 1 Step Thru (Model Year 2026)
– Trek Precaliber 12 (Model Year 2026)
– Trek Precaliber 16 (Model Years 2024 and 2026)
– Trek Precaliber 20 (Model Years 2024 and 2026)
– Electra Sprocket 1 16 (Model Year 2026)
– Trek Precaliber 12 CB replacement wheel (Model Year 2026)
– Trek Precaliber 16 CB replacement wheel (Model Year 2026)
– Trek Precaliber 20 CB replacement wheel (Model Year 2026)

The bicycles were sold in a variety of colors, including red, flamingo pink, dark aquatic, Mulsanne blue, volt yellow, pink frosting, Miami green, lithium gray, viper red, purple abyss, buttercup, pixie blue, and blue. The serial number is printed under the bottom bracket between the pedals and begins with the letters “WTU.” Consumers can determine if their bicycle or replacement rear wheel is included in this recall by entering the bicycle’s serial number into the look-up tool at https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/coasterbrake-recall-inquiry/.

The recalled products were sold at Trek and Electra authorized retailers nationwide, both in stores and online, as well as at Trek.com, from August 2023 through September 2025. The bicycles were sold for between $300 and $660, and the replacement wheels were sold for between $66 and $77. The bicycles were manufactured in China.

Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the hazard associated with these products is that the coaster brakes can fail to engage. This failure can cause the rider to lose control of the bicycle, which poses a crash hazard. The recall notice explicitly states that no injuries have been reported.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers are instructed to immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with coaster brakes and the related replacement rear wheels. After ceasing use, consumers should contact an authorized Trek or Electra dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealer. No other consumer actions are specified in the recall notice.

Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a free repair. Consumers must take the recalled bicycle or replacement rear wheel to an authorized Trek or Electra dealer, who will perform the repair at no cost to the consumer. The recall notice does not specify the nature of the repair or whether a refund or replacement is available.

Contact Information
For additional information, consumers may contact Trek toll-free at 800-373-4594 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers may also visit the Trek website at https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/company/legal_policies/safety_recalls/ or go to www.trekbikes.com and click on “Recalls” for more information. The recall notice also references a Canadian recall alert, available at https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/trek-and-electra-brand-bicycles-coaster-brakes-recalled-due-fall-hazard.

Recall Timeline

  • **November 13, 2025** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
  • **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels with Coaster Brakes?

A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#10482).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels with Coaster Brakes?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Trek and Electra-branded Bicycles with Coaster Brakes and Replacement Rear Wheels with Coaster Brakes?

A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original recall notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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