Hollywood Racks Destination E Rack recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 1, 2023

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Hollywood Racks recalls Hollywood Racks Destination E Rack

Recall number

23E085000

Brand / firm

Hollywood Racks

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 7,500 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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.

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.