Peloton Recalls 878,800 Bike+ Seat Posts Due to Safety Concerns
Peloton is voluntarily recalling 878,800 seat posts from its Bike+ models after reports of injuries related to seat post failures.
Details of the Recall
The recalled part is a metal seat post that supports the bike seat. It may break during use, potentially causing serious falls and injuries. The recall impacts approximately 833,000 bikes sold in the United States and 44,800 sold in Canada.
Models and Sales Information
- The recall concerns Peloton Original Series Bike+ units with model number PL02.
- Serial numbers start with the letter “T” and can be found inside or behind the bike's front fork or behind the flywheel.
- These bikes were made between December 2019 and July 2022.
- They were sold online and in stores at Peloton’s website, Dick's Sporting Goods, Amazon, and eBay from January 2020 through April 2025.
Reason for Recall and Incidents
The recall follows three reports of seat posts breaking during use, resulting in injuries to two individuals.
“The integrity of our products and our Members’ well-being are our top priorities,” said a Peloton spokesperson.
This recall reflects Peloton’s commitment to customer safety amid growing concerns about equipment reliability.
Author's Summary
Peloton has initiated a large recall of Bike+ seat posts after injury reports, prioritizing user safety and product integrity.