Brompton Bicycle Recalls Electric Folding Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 21-116 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- April 21, 2021
- Brand
- Brompton Bicycle
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Brompton Electric Folding Bicycles
- Hazard
- Fall and Injury Hazards
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 600
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 21, 2021
What was recalled
This recall involves Brompton Electric Folding Bicycles. The bicycles have a three section folding frame, 16-inch wheels and were sold in black, white, Turkish green & bolt lacquer. The serial number is printed on a label on the frame of the bicycle. For a full list of the serial numbers included in the recall, visit https://us.brompton.com/recall.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Brompton Electric Folding Bicycles · About 600 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: The Brompton Junction Store in New York and authorized Brompton Electric Dealers nationwide from June 2020 through March 2021 for between $3,500 and $3,800.; Brompton Bicycle Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received one report of a software issue that caused a bicycle to provide continued assistance when the rider had stopped pedalling. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Brompton Bicycle at 800-578-6785 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at Support@Brompton.com, online at https://us.brompton.com/recall or https://us.brompton.com/ and click Brompton Electric Recall Notice for more information.
Recall history and context
Brompton Bicycle appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Brompton Bicycle recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Brompton Electric Folding Bicycles (About 600 units). This recall involves Brompton Electric Folding Bicycles.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fall and Injury Hazards.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact the nearest authorized Brompton Electric dealer for a free software upgrade to Version 1-2-10-2.
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- Brompton Bicycle Recalls Foldable Electric Bicycles
June 9, 2022 · Brompton Bicycle · E-bikes, e-scooters and hoverboardsThis recall involves Brompton foldable electric bicycles with 16-inch wheels, sold in black, white, bolt lacquer, Turkish green, and white/gold colors. "Brompton" is…
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December 21, 2017 · Brompton Bicycle · Sports, bikes and outdoorThis recall involves Folding Brompton bicycles with "Brompton" printed on the bicycle's frame. Only bicycles with serial numbers 1403284144 to 1705150001 (manufactured…
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 21, 2021. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.