Recall 23E085000: Equipment, Mechanical, Carrier/rack

NHTSA recall 23E085000 · announced November 1, 2023 · Hollywood Racks · 7,500 units affected

The problem

Hollywood Racks is recalling certain 2022-2023 Destination E Rack Bicycle Carriers, part number HR4500. The eyebolt that holds the vertical clamping frame may fail, which can allow a bike to detach.

The risk

A bike that detaches may drag behind the vehicle or become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Hollywood Racks will supply 2 cam lever-eyebolt assemblies per bike rack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed in December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Hollywood Racks customer service at 1-800-747-4085.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.