United KingdomAn E‑Bike Conversion Kit (model 72FF‑DGR D25071505; product identifier 72V3000W27.5 sw900; barcode 250630678913) — an e‑bike conversion kit with power supply, gears and cabling — is affected. The assembly instructions are inadequate and required safety warnings are missing, and the unit can reach 52 mph, exceeding the EPAC limit; it does not meet the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for E-Bike Conversion Kit presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Type: Hobby/Sports Equipment - Cycles (Powered)
Model: 72FF-DGR D25071505
Barcode: 250630678913
Product Identifiers: 72V3000W27.5 sw900
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: An e-bike conversion kit with power supply, gears and cabling
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2511-0171
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the assembly instructions are inadequate and required safety warnings are not present, which could lead the user to convert their bicycle in an unsafe manner. Additionally, the product has a maximum speed of 52mph, which is in excess of the maximum permissible for use on UK roads as an Electrically Power-Assisted Cycle (EPAC).
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The official notice
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