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Electrical European Union Import rejected at border

Allegro electric bicycle safety alert: fire risk

Electric bicycle
Image: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland via EU Safety Gate

What's being recalled

Black electric bicycle with charging supply and wall plug.

Packaging: Cardboard box.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/03110/26

Product name on the item: E-bike

Type or model: A1, KEYU / KYLC165V55

Batch: JFXC260400014

The hazard

It is not possible to determine based on available documentation that there are sufficient battery protective systems in place to prevent thermal runaway from occurring. If the product is charged and left unattended overnight, a fault may occur potentially leading to the battery exploding and a fire starting.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

What to do

Import rejected at border (compulsory, importer).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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