OPSS High Hobby sports equipment
Product Recall: Brompton Bicycles P Line Models - Wheel Nut Replacement Programme (2206-0026)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2206-0026
Reason for the recall
- The wheel nut’s may be damaged during installation, leading to the front wheel not securing correctly to the fork.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Brompton Bicycles - P Line Models with. serial numbers below 2203113405
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- 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
What to do
- 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.
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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