Burley Design Recalls Tailwind Racks for Trailercycles Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1557.
The Tailwind Racks are used for hitching children's trailercycles to adult size bicycles. The aluminum racks were sold individually, in black or silver, or with Kazoo or Piccolo brand trailercycles in black only. The individual racks have stock code numbers 939001 for black and 939002 for silver, which was printed on the original packaging. The racks have double side rails. Burley is printed on the curved back plate of the rack.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1557.
Consumers should stop using the Tailwind Racks immediately and contact Burley to receive a free replacement rack. Burley will replace recalled Tailwind Racks with a steel Moose Rack.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Independent Bicycle Retailers And Specialty Outdoor Retailers Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com, Biketrailershop.com And Other Websites From November 2011 Through September 2013. Individual Racks Sold For $65 And Kazoo And Piccolo Trailercycles With Tailwind Racks Sold For $300 And $350 Respectively. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1557.
Burley Design at (800) 311-5294 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.burley.com and click on Recall Information for more information.
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Independent Bicycle Retailers And Specialty Outdoor Retailers Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com, Biketrailershop.com And Other Websites From November 2011 Through September 2013. Individual Racks Sold For $65 And Kazoo And Piccolo Trailercycles With Tailwind Racks Sold For $300 And $350 Respectively. Recall FAQ
Independent Bicycle Retailers And Specialty Outdoor Retailers Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com, Biketrailershop.com And Other Websites From November 2011 Through September 2013. Individual Racks Sold For $65 And Kazoo And Piccolo Trailercycles With Tailwind Racks Sold For $300 And $350 Respectively. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: Burley Design Recalls Tailwind Racks for Trailercycles Due to Fall Hazard. The notice was published on November 26, 2013 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 4,150 units are potentially affected.