CPSC Recall in 2017: Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 18-074

Date: December 21, 2017

Product Name: Folding Brompton bicycles

Recall Description:

Hazard Description:

The bicycle’s bottom bracket can break during use, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 8,400 (In addition, about 1,300 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Specialty bicycle stores and Brompton dealers nationwide from April 2014 through September 2017 for between $1,200 and $3,000

Manufactured In:

Great Britain