Retrospec Recalls Beaumont Plus ST Bikes with Disc Brakes Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
Recall 24266 · Jun 13, 2024 · Retrospec
530
units affected
530
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24266
- Date
- Jun 13, 2024
- Company
- Retrospec
- Units affected
- 530
- Product
- Beaumont Plus ST Bikes with disc brakes
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves Beaumont Plus ST City Bike Step-Thru frame bicycles with disc brakes. They were sold in bluebell (blue), eggshell (white), or mint (green) colors. "Retrospec" is printed on the frame, and the firm's "R" logo is on the front fork. A silver label near the pedals states "Restrospec, Made in Tianjin, China and batch: 12-15-2023".
What can happen
The front disc brake rotor and brake pads can be misaligned, which can cause brake failure, posing crash and injury hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and take them to the authorized dealer where purchased, or https://retrospec.com/pages/dealer-locator/ for free installation of a new front fork.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Bicycle stores nationwide from February 2024 through March 2024 for about $400.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled beaumont plus st bikes with disc brakes?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and take them to the authorized dealer where purchased, or https://retrospec.com/pages/dealer-locator/ for free installation of a new front fork.
What is the hazard?
The front disc brake rotor and brake pads can be misaligned, which can cause brake failure, posing crash and injury hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.