{"id":285903,"date":"2025-11-11T19:53:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T19:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/285903\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T19:53:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T19:53:07","slug":"peloton-recalls-833000-bikes-over-breaking-seat-posts-injury-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/285903\/","title":{"rendered":"Peloton recalls 833,000 bikes over breaking seat posts, injury reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"BPSM4BJXSJCJ7LBVF5FK7JQ5WM\">A popular exercise bike sold nationwide is being recalled for posing fall and injury hazards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IEZJJWGBYNA3LA574KCFTFIMXI\">The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of 833,000 Peloton Original Series Bike+ Model PL02 units after receiving three reports of seat post breaking and detaching from the bike during use. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"KEPQF4YPWNF7ZKZCIK45FOAFEA\">Two fall injuries were reported as a result of the post breaking. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"M6GA3RMH2FHMFKYYF4CHYNXM7I\">\u201cThe bike\u2019s seat post assembly can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards to the user,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/Recalls\/2026\/Peloton-Recalls-Original-Series-Bike-Exercise-Bikes-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/Recalls\/2026\/Peloton-Recalls-Original-Series-Bike-Exercise-Bikes-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards\">the recall warns<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"7AFVZZF7AJF2PB6LZWEC7AEENQ\">\u201cConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled exercise bikes and contact Peloton for a free repair. Peloton is offering consumers a free seat post that can be self-installed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/2025\/11\/nationwide-recall-64k-toys-sold-on-amazon-pulled-for-deadly-hazard-return-asap.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/2025\/11\/nationwide-recall-64k-toys-sold-on-amazon-pulled-for-deadly-hazard-return-asap.html\">Nationwide recall: 64K+ toys sold on Amazon pulled for deadly hazard, return ASAP<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FFINYEB3JFD73JJM4FZDGGZXVA\">Products were sold nationwide by major retailers such as Amazon, onepeloton.com, EBay and Dickssportinggoods.com and sold between January 2020 and April 2025. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"PUQG3ET3JFDH3LZLE3YQE5LB2Q\">\u201cThis recall involves Peloton Original Series Bike+ units, with model number PL02 and serial numbers beginning with the letter \u2018T\u2019,\u201d the recall notes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HWAQ3NYNUZAKFFOSXDCHG7CWBM\">\u201cThe bike measures 4 ft. long by 2 ft. wide and has an adjustable seat and handlebar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DIKB2TUQLRD4XFBIUZZQPB3JJM\">Consumers can contact Peloton at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/2025\/11\/tel:8666799129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">866-679-9129<\/a> or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onepeloton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.onepeloton.com<\/a> for questions related to the Nov. 6 recall notice. <\/p>\n<p>If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. 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