2022.04.01 Recall: Brompton - Electric Bikes (various)

01 April 2022

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards

Brompton Electric Bikes

Alert number
2203-0521

Product type
Machinery - electric bike

Product identifiers
Products with serial numbers less than 2111030089.

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.

Country of origin
Unknown

Counterfeit
No

Risk type
Injuries

Risk description
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 measures
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

Online marketplace
N/A

Notifier
Office for Product Safety and Standards