Trek Recalls Bicycles with Coaster Brakes Due to Crash Hazard
Trek recalled certain bicycles with coaster brakes on November 13, 2025, after reports of brake failure. Models affected include Trek Precaliber and Electra Townie. Consumers must stop using these bicycles immediately and contact Trek for a repair.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
November 13, 2025
Hazard Level
MEDIUM
Brands
Trek, Trek and Electra authorized retailers nationwide, in stores and online, as well as at Trek.com from August 2023 to September 2025 for between $300 and $660 for the bikes and between $66 and $77 for the replacement wheels.
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Toys R Us, Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Product Images
Recalled Precaliber 20 Bicycle in Miami Green (MY 2024)
Recalled Trek Precaliber 12 Bicycle with Coaster Brakes in Viper - Red
Recalled Precaliber 16 Bicycle with Coaster Brakes in Volt - Yellow
Close Up of Replacement Wheel for Recalled Bicycles
Replacement Wheel for Recalled Bicycles
Hazard Information
The coaster brakes can fail to engage, resulting in the rider losing control, posing a crash hazard.
What You Should Do
Trek toll-free at 800-373-4594 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/company/legal_policies/safety_recalls/ or www.trekbikes.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles with coaster brakes and related replacement rear wheels and contact an authorized Trek or Electra dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealer.. Available options: Repair
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Product Details
The recalled bicycles include Trek Precaliber 12, 16, and 20 from the years 2024 and 2026, and Electra Townie Rental 1 Step Thru from 2026. Replacement rear wheels for these models are also included. The bicycles were sold from August 2023 to September 2025 for prices between $300 and $660.
The Hazard
The coaster brakes on the affected bicycles can fail to engage, which may lead to loss of control while riding. This poses a crash hazard to riders.
What to Do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and replacement wheels. Contact Trek at 800-373-4594 or visit their website for more information and to schedule a free repair.
Contact Information
Call Trek at 800-373-4594 or visit https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/company/legal_policies/safety_recalls/ for additional details.
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