Bike Hook Installed on Husky® Securelock™ Trackwall
Bike Hanging from Hook on Husky® Securelock™ Trackwall
Recall Summary
Waterloo Industries at (800) 833-8851 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.homedepot.com and click on "product recalls" for more information.
Recall Details Report an Incident Involving this Product
The Husky Securelock vertical bike hook can unexpectedly detach and allow the bike to fall. This poses a risk of injury to bystanders.
This recall involves Husky® Securelock™ vertical bike hooks used with a Husky Trackwall garage storage system. The 3 by 3.5 inch black metal plate is mounted to the grooves in the Trackwall and the bike's tire is attached to a hook protruding from the plate. There are no markings on the hook. The Trackwall has "Husky" printed on the lower left corner. The hook holds up to a 35 pound bike.
The firm has received 22 reports of the bike hooks falling from the mounted Trackwall, including 12 reports of property damage to bicycles and/or nearby vehicles. No injuries have been reported.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hooks and return them to the nearest Home Depot store for a full refund.
Home Depot stores nationwide from April 2011 to March 2015 for about $9.
Waterloo Industries Inc., of Waterloo, Iowa
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