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Starmoto Child’s E-Bike Children's electrical bicycle — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-03-27 · China-origin

Hazard: FireOrigin: China

Starmoto Child’s E-Bike children's electrical bicycle poses fire risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-03-27
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	Glidex SMT805bl-EU-20
Category	Hobby/sports equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	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.
Non-compliance	Machinery Directive
Remedy	Import rejected at border.
Recall number	SR/00857/26
Official notice	View source ↗

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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