CPSC recall 18074
Folding Brompton bicycles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2017-12-21
On 2017-12-21 the CPSC announced a recall of Folding Brompton bicycles by Brompton Bicyle, citing the bicycle's bottom bracket can break during use, posing a fall hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18074 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2017-12-21 |
| Published | 2017-12-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Brompton Bicyle |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Folding Brompton bicycles | This recall involves Folding Brompton bicycles with "Brompton" printed on the bicycle's frame. Only bicycles with serial numbers 1403284144 to 1705150001 (manufactured from April 2014 through May 2017) are included in the recall. The serial number is printed on a curved plate or sticker, applied to the rear of the seat tube. If the barcode sticker on the bike is faded or rubbed off, submit the six digit frame number stamped into the metal plate behind the bottom bracket and seat tube via email to [email protected] to receive the correlating serial number.
Reason
The bicycle's bottom bracket can break during use, posing a fall hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Brompton-Bicycle-Recalls-Bicycles-Due-To-Fall-Hazard
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