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Velotric Tricycle — recall
Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-10-20
Hazard: Fire
Velotric Tricycle poses fire risk
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2025-10-20 |
| Model identifiers | Brand: Velotric |
| Category | Hobby / sports equipment |
| Hazard | Fire |
| Hazard description | The product presents a serious risk of fire because the tricycle and its components have not been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures. There is no valid technical documentation for the product and no evidence of production control. There is a lack of labelling, marking and instructions, and the plug supplied with the product does not meet the requirements of BS1363. In the absence of evidence to demonstrate the conformity of the tricycle, battery, and charger, it may be possible for the charger and/or battery to overheat, causing a fire. |
| Non-compliance | Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 and the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994 |
| Remedy | The import has been rejected at the border. |
| Recall number | 2509-0337 |
| 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 | UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide → |
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