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Heybike EC Compact City E-Bike — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-12-23

Hazard: Injuries

Heybike EC Compact City E-Bike poses an injury risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-12-23
Model identifiers	Model: EC COMPACT CITY; Serial Number: 2410070478
Category	Hobby / sports equipment
Hazard	Injuries
Hazard description	The product presents a risk of injuries as the rear brake does not operate as required. The mineral oil can leak out of the rear brake lever, causing the hydraulic rear brake system to become inoperable. If the brake was to fail or malfunction during use, the rider could experience a loss of control and fall. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.
Non-compliance	Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
Remedy	The import has been rejected at the border.
Recall number	2508-0073
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	Structural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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