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CPSCRecalled Apr 21, 2021 · #21116

Brompton Bicycle Recalls Electric Folding Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Hazard

Due to a software malfunction, the electric system can continue to provide assistance to the motor, causing continued forward momentum, when the rider is not actively pedalling, posing fall and injury hazards.

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Description

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.

Product details

Product
Brompton Electric Folding Bicycles
Type
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
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.
Made in
United Kingdom

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice