Faraday Electric Bicycle Seat Posts – Fall Risk (2019)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Faraday electric Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland and Cortland S Bicycle Seat Posts
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Faraday electric Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland and Cortland S Bicycle Seat Posts. The hazard is: The seat post on the bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
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.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The seat post on the bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
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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View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 9, 2026
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