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Hitway BK15 Electric Bike sold via Amazon — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-11-26

Hazard: Fire

Hitway BK15 Electric Bike poses a fire hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-11-26
Retailer	Amazon
Model identifiers	Model: BK15; S/N: BK15WBT501091556; Battery Charger: FY1695463000; Battery: 18650-13S6P; Product identifiers: EU-KM-FQF-1, 000785, No: WBT-DE-TD-50307, Paravol. PAG1194153
Category	Hobby / sports equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence that it has sufficient battery protective systems in place. There is no evidence to demonstrate that the product has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures, and no valid documentation was supplied. There is a lack of labelling, marking and warnings, and the product was supplied with a plug that is not earthed nor compliant with the relevant standard, BS 1363.
Non-compliance	Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008; Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994
Remedy	The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Recall number	2511-0092
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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