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Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24182

Thule RideAlong rear-mounted Child Bike Seats Recall

Issued April 4, 2024 · Thule · 86,403,880 units affected

In April 2024, Thule recalled the Thule RideAlong rear-mounted Child Bike Seats, a serious vehicles recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a replace. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

The harness padding of Thule RideAlong bike seats can contain flame-retardant DecaBDE in excess of regulatory limits, posing a chemical hazard. DecaBDE can be toxic if it is ingested or comes into contact with skin or eyes.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Thule RideAlong rear-mounted Child Bike Seats right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Thule to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled RideAlong seat and contact Thule Group to register for free replacement harness padding and to receive instructions on how to return the recalled padding. Thule is contacting all known consumers.

Recall details

Brand
Thule
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
April 4, 2024
Units affected
86,403,880
Sold at
REI and baby stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Thule.com from May 2017 through October 2023 for about $300.
Recall number
CPSC-24182
Made in
Poland
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Thule has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • 86,403,880 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 2 US households.
  • This is the 199th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2024.
Read the official CPSC notice

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