Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes
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Your Peloton could be dangerous. Nearly 1 million bikes have been recalled — here's why and what to do about it.
Peloton has recalled 2.2 million model PL01 bikes due to fall and injury hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The exercise equipment company received 35 reports of the seat post breaking and detaching while in use.
Peloton has had a rough couple of years after pandemic restrictions lifted and people returned to working out at the gym and outside. Now, the company has suffered yet another body blow. A voluntary recall has been issued for 2.2 million Peloton Bikes sold ...
Peloton is recalling 2.2 million exercise bikes due to a risk of the seat post breaking, and owners are being told to "immediately stop using" the bikes until they can be repaired. The recall affects Peloton model PL01, sold from Jan. 2018 through this month.