Jogging Stroller Wheel Falls Off

More than 200 consumers have reported the front wheel falls off of the bob stroller while the parent is jogging and pushing it.

Jogging stroller wheel falls off. The bob as its fans call it seemed like a perfect choice for tess sawyer an avid runner and a first time mum living outside. The front of the stroller has a fork which holds the front wheel with an axle. Scary second bob had produced a particular on line video in 2013 to instruct customers on its use. Wheel could fall off jogging stroller if improperly secured november 19 2019 by strollerboards leave a comment health canada has issued a safety warning for thousands of jogging strollers sold over nearly two decades over concerns that the front wheel could come off and cause a fall if improperly secured.

The wheel falls off the stroller was a gift from her mum. You will have to follow the steps shown here if you have lost the locking pin or if the wheel is not locking onto the stroller wheel falls off or if the wheel won t come off the stroller detach. With no warning the front wheel on the three wheeled bob jogging strollers fell off causing the carriages to careen and even flip over. The accidents reportedly occur because the front wheel suddenly falls off while the stroller is in motion and carrying the child.

Bob strollers are designed and marketed to be suitable for jogging and for use in rough terrain. The front wheel is equipped with a quick release. Why would the front wheel pop off. Even though the model shown is a mountain buggy you will get an idea of how to replace the stroller wheel pin.

The crashes were brutal. Bob strollers are sold at retail from 350 to more than 500. According to the complaints the front wheels on various off road models of the bob strollers fell off without warning causing parents to lose control of the stroller.