Electric Bicycles Recalled by Faraday; Seat Post Poses Fall Hazard

Recall Overview

Recall Date
Product Faraday electric Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland and Cortland S Bicycle Seat Posts
Units About 4,450
Hazards The seat post on the bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedies 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.

Details

This recall involves seat posts for four Faraday bicycle models, Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland, Cortland S. The words “HL” or “Zoom” are engraved on the seat post. The bikes were sold in various colors including Classic White, British Racing Green, Tungsten, Slate Gray, Midnight Run, Stingray Blue, Seafoam and Coral.

Consumer Contact

Faraday Bicycles toll-free at 888-770-7085 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.faradaybikes.com or www.recallrtr.com/faradayseatpost and click on “Seat Post Recall” for more information.

Product Images

Porteur
Porteur S
Cortland
Cortland S

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