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V8 E-Bike — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2026-02-03
Hazard: Injuries

V8 E-Bike poses injury risk

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2026-02-03
Model identifiersModel: V8-250809BYQ; Charger: LBC053546020; Other Product Identifier: AP2508HH011091
CategoryHobby / sports equipment
HazardInjuries
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a high risk of injuries as it has space for two riders, but the foot plate for the second rider, or passenger, is too close to the pedals. This could lead to the passenger and rider becoming entangled and losing control of the bicycle. The front mud guard is also incorrectly positioned, and improvements are required to the product labelling and marking. The product is also sold with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363, has no capacity for a fuse and is incompatible with a UK plug socket.
Non-complianceSupply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008; Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994
RemedyThe import has been rejected at the border.
Recall number2601-0351
Official noticeView source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actionsMarketplaces 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 productsStructural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involvedUK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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