Product Recall: Brompton Electric Bikes (2203-0521)
Product recall for Brompton Electric Bikes presenting a risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Brompton Electric Bikes
Hazard: The product presents a risk of injuries as it has been identified that if an object of a certain size becomes trapped between the bike’s mudguard stay and tyre, it can result in the mudguard getting caught on the tyre and the bike’s wheel rotation becoming inhibited or stopping suddenly.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Electric Bike |
|---|---|
| Serial number | Products with serial numbers less than 2111030089 |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product description | Electric folding bicycle. This corrective action applies to products which haven’t already had a new mudguard stay fitted as part of the Brompton Electric Upgrades Programme. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as it has been identified that if an object of a certain size becomes trapped between the bike’s mudguard stay and tyre, it can result in the mudguard getting caught on the tyre and the bike’s wheel rotation becoming inhibited or stopping suddenly. If this happens, it is possible for the rider to fall and injure themselves.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information on the recall, please access the following link: https://www.brompton.com/electric-upgrades.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2203-0521
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards