Faraday electric Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland and Cortland S Bicycle Seat Posts
Published July 2, 2019
Summary
CPSC records recall 19156, published July 2, 2019. Reported units: About 4,450.
What's the hazard
The seat post on the bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bikes and contact Faraday for information on how to receive a free seat post replacement and free installation at a specialty bicycle retailer. Faraday is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers should not replace the seat post themselves. They should take their recalled bicycles to a specialty bicycle retailer for proper placement and fit of the replacement seat post.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Faraday Bicycles Inc., of Santa Cruz, Calif.
- Distributor
- Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide or directly to consumers by Faraday from March 2015 through March 2019 for between $2,500 and $3,500.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Faraday electric Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland and Cortland S Bicycle Seat Posts recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 19156 on July 2, 2019. Reported hazard: The seat post on the bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bikes and contact Faraday for information on how to receive a free seat post replacement and free installation at a specialty bicycle retailer. Faraday is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers should not replace the seat post themselves. They should take their recalled bicycles to a specialty bicycle retailer for proper placement and fit of the replacement seat post.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Faraday Bicycles Inc., of Santa Cruz, Calif..