Brompton Bicycle Recalls Brompton T-Line Foldable Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Thu Aug 01 2024
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Summary
This recall involves the Brompton foldable T-Line Bike. The product is 25.4" H x 23.6" W x 12.6" D when folded. The bike has the word "Brompton" printed on the center tube of the frame, and a label providing the frame number and serial number on the back of the vertical seat tube. The label also has a distinctive "T" logo distinguishing this model from others. The bike was sold in Blasted Titanium color.
Hazards
| Hazard | Type of Hazard |
|---|---|
| A loss of alignment between the handlebar and front wheel, due to insufficient torquing of steerer clamp bolts, can cause the rider to lose control of the steering, posing a fall hazard | Not specified |
Injuries
| Injury |
|---|
| The firm has received 13 reports of incidents of steering misalignment or loss of steering control worldwide. No injuries have been reported. |
Affected Products
| Product Name | Number of Affected Units |
|---|---|
| Brompton T-Line Foldable Bicycles | About 1,080 (In addition, about 31 were sold in Canada) |