Product Recall: Brompton Bicycles P Line Models - Wheel Nut Replacement Programme (2206-0026)

Wheel nut replacement programme for Brompton Bicycles P Line Models as the wheel nut may become damaged during installation and lead to the front wheel not securing correctly to the fork.

Summary

Product: Brompton Bicycles - P Line Models with. serial numbers below 2203113405

Hazard: The wheel nut’s may be damaged during installation, leading to the front wheel not securing correctly to the fork.

Corrective action: Brompton have initiated a wheel nut replacement programme.

Product information

Type Hobby / sports equipment - Bicycles
Serial numbers Affected units are P Line models with a serial number lower than 2203113405. You can find your P Line bike’s serial number on the rear of your seat tube post.
Manufacturing dates Affected units were manufactured between 29/09/2021 and 30/03/2022.
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Product description Brompton’s ‘P Line’ lightweight folding pedal bicycle.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The affected units have been identified as presenting a risk of injuries as it’s possible to damage the thread of the front wheel nut during installation on some bikes. This could lead to the front wheel not securing correctly to the fork.

The units do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

Brompton have launched a corrective action programme to replace affected wheel nuts. Further information can be found at the following link: https://www.brompton.com/p-line-wheel-nut-update.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2206-0026

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 6 June 2022