CPSCGeneral Alert
PNW Components Recalls Aluminum Alloy Bicycle Pedals Due to Crash Hazard
Published: January 8, 2026Recall ID: 26180Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The pedal axle can crack, causing the pedal to detach from the crank, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the PNW Components Loam Pedal Gen 2 aluminum alloy mountain bike pedal. These pedals were sold after market through online retailers and bicycle shops. The pedal is a platform style (non-clip) pedal and can be identified by a "Tectonic" logo laser etched onto the pedal body on the left corner, on the same side as the threaded axle. The pedals are available in black, silver, green, orange and purple.
Affected Products
Loam Pedal Gen 2 aluminum alloy bicycle pedals
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/PNW-Components-Recalls-Aluminum-Alloy-Bicycle-Pedals-Due-to-Crash-Hazard |
| Title | PNW Components Recalls Aluminum Alloy Bicycle Pedals Due to Crash Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/loam-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Loam Pedal Gen 2 aluminum alloy bicycle pedal |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/loam-2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Loam Pedals Gen 2 aluminum alloy bicycle pedals |
| Hazards › Name | The pedal axle can crack, causing the pedal to detach from the crank, posing a fall hazard to the rider. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received four reports of the pedal axle cracking and detaching from the crank. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Loam Pedal Gen 2 aluminum alloy bicycle pedals |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,200 |
| Recall I D | 10554 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the Loam Pedal Gen 2 and contact PNW Components to receive free replacement axles once they become available. In the interim PNW Components is providing consumers with the Range Pedal, free of charge. PNW Components will follow up with consumers regarding the replacement axle system, estimated to begin shipping out to customers on January 5, 2026. |
| Importers › Name | PNW Components, Inc., of Seattle, Washington |
| Retailers › Name | Independent bicycle dealers and online at PNWComponents.com, REI.com, Backcountry.com and JensonUSA.com from June 2025 through November 2025 for about $160 per pair. |
| Recall Date | 2026-01-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the PNW Components Loam Pedal Gen 2 aluminum alloy mountain bike pedal. These pedals were sold after market through online retailers and bicycle shops. The pedal is a platform style (non-clip) pedal and can be identified by a "Tectonic" logo laser etched onto the pedal body on the left corner, on the same side as the threaded axle. The pedals are available in black, silver, green, orange and purple. |
| Recall Number | 26180 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | PNW Components, Inc. at 833-902-3381 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at info@pnwcomponents.com or online at https://www.pnwcomponents.com/pages/voluntary-recall-loam-pedal-gen-2 or www.pnwcomponents.com and click the Recall link in the footer. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-01-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |