{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kuat recall 24E044: Transfer V2 Bicycle Hitch Racks",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24e044/",
  "summary": "Recall 24E044 (Kuat): A bicycle rack that drops unexpectedly can cause a bicycle to detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Kuat Transfer V2, model year 9999. Filed by Kuat Innovations Llc and reported to NHTSA on 4 June 2024. 86,209 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says KUAT INNOVATIONS LLC (Kuat Racks) is recalling certain Transfer v2 bicycle hitch racks. The pivot cams may become disengaged, which can cause the bike rack to unexpectedly drop. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A bicycle rack that drops unexpectedly can cause a bicycle to detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.” 24E044 KUAT INNOVATIONS LLC Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack 4 June 2024 9999-9999 KUAT TRANSFER V2 A bicycle rack that drops unexpectedly can cause a bicycle to detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. The remedy is currently under development. Owners are advised not to use their bike rack until the remedy has been completed. Kuat Racks will provide owners a redesigned pivot pedal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2024. Owners may contact Kuat Racks customer service at 417-889-5820. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive,",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:43:26+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T00:17:36+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kuat recall 24E044: Transfer V2 Bicycle Hitch Racks\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24e044/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}