Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8217.
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 support@brompton.com to receive the correlating serial number.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8217.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Brompton dealer for free installation of a new bottom bracket cartridge.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Specialty Bicycle Stores And Brompton Dealers Nationwide From April 2014 Through September 2017 For Between $1,200 And $3,000 or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8217.
Brompton at 800-578-6785 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.brompton.com and click on Voluntary recall for more information.
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Specialty Bicycle Stores And Brompton Dealers Nationwide From April 2014 Through September 2017 For Between $1,200 And $3,000 Recall FAQ
Specialty Bicycle Stores And Brompton Dealers Nationwide From April 2014 Through September 2017 For Between $1,200 And $3,000 is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard. The notice was published on December 21, 2017 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 8,400 units are potentially affected.