FILE - Peloton Original Series Bike+ models issued a recall due to potential seat post defect. (Credit: Peloton)
Peloton has issued a voluntary recall for their Original Series Bike+ models due to a defective seat post, the company announced on Thursday.
Peloton bike recall
Dig deeper:
The Original Series Bike+ seat post could break during use, the company said on its recall website.
This could lead to a potential fall and injury risk.
So far, the company has received three reports of the seat post breaking.
The recall involves Bike+ model PL02 that were manufactured from December 2019 through July 2022.
The models should have a serial number that begins with "T." The serial number can be found inside the front fork, behind the front fork or behind the flywheel, Peloton said.
By the numbers:
There have been approximately 833,000 bikes sold in the United States and another 44,800 sold in Canada.
Will I get a refund?
No.
A refund will not be issued for any bikes involved in the recall, however, customers will receive a free seat post replacement.
What you can do:
To help locate the serial number on your bike, click here.
To determine whether your bike is involved in this recall, click here. Customers can also call the member support number at 833-821-0099 from 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET, seven days a week.
For instructions on how to replace your seat post, click here.
The Source: Information for this article was taken from the Peloton recall website. This story was reported from San Jose.