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.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

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

Updates to this page

Published 5 April 2022