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Simplon Bicycles fitted with SwissStop Centerlock Adapter Sets — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-04-25

Hazard: Injuries

Simplon Bicycles with SwissStop Centerlock Adapter Sets pose injury risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-04-25
Model identifiers	Serial numbers: 100015011022, 100031010323, 100057010423,; 100131011022, 100140010423, 100168010923, 100172010623,; 100201010623, 100234031023, 100417031023, 100576010523,; 100601010423, 101328011222, 101403011222, 101408011222,; 101599011222, 102063011222; Sales period: January 2023 – December 2024
Category	Hobby / sports equipment
Hazard	Injuries
Hazard description	The product presents a risk of injuries, as the locking rings within the adapters can loosen over time and detach from the braking system. This could result in reduced or even no braking performance, which could lead to the rider falling from the bicycle and becoming injured.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Remedy	The manufacturer has initiated a modification programme, and has contacted customers to arrange a free replacement adapter. Owners should stop using the product until the adapter has been replaced. Owners with queries concerning the corrective action should contact their registered dealer.
Recall number	2504-0045
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Structural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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