CPSC recall 08559
2008 Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of 2008 Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers by Nashbar Direct, citing the springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08559 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-04-22 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Nashbar Direct |
| Distribution | US |
Product
2008 Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers | The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. The recall includes Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers (catalog # NB-TTMIF) with a looping black base with two red support arms. "Travel Trac" is printed in white on the right support arm and "Millennium" is printed in white on the left arm. "Inertial" is printed on the top of the right arm in black with a white border. The resistance unit has a rounded black plastic cover with a soft red elastomer roller. The item number is also printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual.
Reason
The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Nashbar-Direct-Inc-Recalls-Bicycle-Resistance-Trainers-Due-to-Puncture-Hazard
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