# Electric Bicycles Recalled by Faraday; Seat Post Poses Fall Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2019-07-02 · 19156 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 19156
- **Date:** 2019-07-02
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Faraday electric Porteur, Porteur S, Cortland and Cortland S Bicycle Seat Posts

## Hazards

The seat post on the bicycles can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

## Remedies

Replace; Repair

## Retailer(s)

Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide or directly to consumers by Faraday from March 2015 through March 2019 for between $2,500 and $3,500.

## Importer(s)

Faraday Bicycles Inc., of Santa Cruz, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Electric-Bicycles-Recalled-by-Faraday-Seat-Post-Poses-Fall-Hazard)
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