Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced December 21, 2017 CPSC #18074

Quick answer

Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #18074, announced on December 21, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Folding Brompton bicycles with "Brompton" printed on the bicycle's frame. Only bicycles with serial numbers 1403284144 to 1705150001 (manufactured from April 2014 through May 2017) are included in the recall. The serial number is printed on a curved plate or sticker, applied to the rear of the seat tube. If the barcode sticker on the bike is faded or rubbed off, submit the six digit frame number stamped into the metal plate behind the bottom bracket and seat tube via email to [email protected] to receive the correlating serial number. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized brompton dealer for free installation of a new bottom bracket cartridge.. Affected brand: Brompton Bicyle Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Folding Brompton bicycles with "Brompton" printed on the bicycle's frame. Only bicycles with serial numbers 1403284144 to 1705150001 (manufactured from April 2014 through May 2017) are included in the recall. The serial number is printed on a curved plate or sticker, applied to the rear of the seat tube. If the barcode sticker on the bike is faded or rubbed off, submit the six digit frame number stamped into the metal plate behind the bottom bracket and seat tube via email to [email protected] to receive the correlating serial number.

Affected products

Folding Brompton bicycles

Recalled brands

Brompton Bicyle Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Brompton dealer for free installation of a new bottom bracket cartridge.

Recall date

December 21, 2017

Categories

Folding Brompton bicycles

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18074?

CPSC recall #18074 covers Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 21, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Folding Brompton bicycles with "Brompton" printed on the bicycle's frame. Only bicycles with serial numbers 1403284144 to 1705150001 (manufactured from April 2014 through May 2017) are included in the recall. The serial number is printed on a curved plate or sticker, applied to the rear of the seat tube. If the barcode sticker on the bike is faded or rubbed off, submit the six digit frame number stamped into the metal plate behind the bottom bracket and seat tube via email to [email protected] to receive the correlating serial number.

What is the remedy for recall #18074?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18074 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized brompton dealer for free installation of a new bottom bracket cartridge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Brompton-Bicycle-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-To-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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