This recall involves about 11,100 Specialized Globe-branded Haul ST and Haul LT e-bikes equipped with 13-inch telescopic seat posts. The seat post can break when the lower portion is fully extended, posing a fall hazard to the rider. Specialized has received 13 reports of these seat posts breaking, including two reports of minor injuries like scrapes and bruises. The e-bikes were sold nationwide at bicycle stores and online at specialized.com between January 2023 and March 2025 for between $2,500 and $3,500. Consumers should stop using the bikes immediately and contact a retailer for a free repair.
When the lower portion of the e-bike's telescopic seat post is fully extended, the post can break while in use. This poses a fall hazard that has already resulted in 13 reported incidents and two minor injuries involving scrapes and bruises.
Consumers should immediately stop using Specialized Globe-branded Haul ST e-bikes and Haul LT e-bikes and contact an authorized Specialized retailer to schedule a free repair at the retailer. The repair will consist of a new post made of a different material.
Recalled bikes are equipped with a 13-inch telescopic seat post; model names are printed on the bicycle's downtube.
Recalled HAUL-ST e-bike
Recalled Haul LT e-bike
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response