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Electric bicycle — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-09-12 · China-origin

Hazard: The electric bicycle, its battery charg…Origin: China

Electric bicycle not manufactured to required standards, posing fire risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-09-12
Country of origin	China
Manufacturer	United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Retailer	.requirements of the Machinery Directive
Hazard description	The electric bicycle, its battery charger, cable and plug have not been manufactured to the required standards. If the product was left plugged in overnight, the battery could overheat and cause a fire.
Remedy	Import rejected at border.
Recall number	SR/03193/25

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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