How do I know if my PNW Components Loam Pedal Gen 2 is recalled?

Check for the Tectonic logo on the left side of the pedal body. If it matches, stop using the pedal and contact PNW Components.

What should I do if I own a recalled pedal?

Immediately stop using the Loam Pedal Gen 2. Contact PNW Components for a replacement axle or to get the Range Pedal for free.

How long will it take to get my replacement pedal?

Replacement axles are expected to begin shipping out on January 5, 2026. Consumers will receive updates from PNW Components.

Can I still ride my bike with the Loam Pedal Gen 2?

No, it is advised to stop using the pedal immediately to prevent fall hazards.

Is there a refund available for the recalled pedals?

PNW Components is offering free replacement axles, but not a cash refund for the Loam Pedal Gen 2.

How can I contact PNW Components for more information?

You can contact PNW Components at 833-902-3381 or email info@pnwcomponents.com for assistance.

What if I can't find my purchase receipt?

You do not need a receipt to receive a replacement. Contact PNW Components for further instructions.

What are the symptoms of a defective pedal?

If you notice any cracking sounds or instability while using the pedal, stop using it immediately and contact PNW Components.

Where can I find more information about this recall?

Visit the official recall page on the PNW Components website or the CPSC recall page for details.

Are there any injuries reported from using the Loam Pedal Gen 2?

There are currently no reported injuries, but the risk of detachment poses a significant hazard.

PNW Components Recalls Bicycle Pedals Over Crash Hazard

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date: January 8, 2026
Hazard Level: MEDIUM
Brands: PNW Components, Independent bicycle dealers and online at PNWComponents.com, REI.com, Backcountry.com and JensonUSA.com from June 2025 through November 2025 for about $160 per pair., Loam
Category: Sports & Recreation
Sold At: REI, Online Only...
At-Risk Groups: GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand: PNW Components, Independent bicycle dealers and online at PNWComponents.com, REI.com, Backcountry.com and JensonUSA.com from June 2025 through November 2025 for about $160 per pair., Loam
Product type: Bicycle Pedals
Colors: black, silver, green, orange, purple
Sold at: REI, Online Only, Multiple Retailers

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

Recall announced
January 8, 2026
Reported by CPSC
January 9, 2026
RecallRadar source check
January 15, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

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Recalled Loam Pedals Gen 2 aluminum alloy bicycle pedals

Hazard Information

The pedal axle can crack, causing the pedal to detach from the crank, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

What You Should Do

PNW Components, Inc. at 833-902-3381 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at info@pnwcomponents.com or online at https://www.pnwcomponents.com/pages/voluntary-recall-loam-pedal-gen-2 or www.pnwcomponents.com and click the Recall link in the footer.. Consumers should immediately stop using the Loam Pedal Gen 2 and contact PNW Components to receive free replacement axles once they become available. In the interim PNW Components is providing consumers with the Range Pedal, free of charge. PNW Components will follow up with consumers regarding the replacement axle system, estimated to begin shipping out to customers on January 5, 2026.. Available options: Replace

About This Product

The PNW Components Loam Pedal Gen 2 is an aluminum alloy mountain bike pedal designed for platform style use. Many cyclists prefer these pedals for their ease of use and stability when riding.

Why This Is Dangerous

The aluminum alloy axle can develop cracks, leading to detachment from the crank while riding. This poses a significant risk of falls and injuries to the rider.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may face inconvenience and potential safety risks when using the affected pedals. Immediate action is necessary to prevent accidents.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

Check the pedal for the Tectonic logo on the left corner.
Verify the purchase date between June 2025 and November 2025.
Examine the pedal for any visible cracks or damage.

Where to find product info

The Tectonic logo is etched on the left side of the pedal, on the same side as the threaded axle.

What timeline to expect

Expect 4-6 weeks for refund processing once replacement axles are available.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

Document all communications with the company.
Contact consumer protection agencies if no response is received.
Post on social media to increase visibility of your issue.

How to prevent similar issues

Look for pedals with robust safety certifications.
Consider purchasing pedals that come with warranties.
Research reviews for durability and safety ratings before buying.

Documentation advice

Keep records of all receipts, emails, and communications regarding the recall as proof of ownership.

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Product Details

The recall involves the PNW Components Loam Pedal Gen 2, sold through independent bicycle dealers and online at PNWComponents.com, REI.com, Backcountry.com, and JensonUSA.com. The pedals were available in black, silver, green, orange, and purple, priced at approximately $160 per pair.