Bluvall Folding Electric Bike
- Affected
- A folding electric bike with wall plug, charging supply, and detachable battery.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence it has sufficient battery protective systems in place.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/Sports Equipment – Cycles (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bluvall |
| Battery Charger | 48V3A |
| Battery | 072B-13S. |
| Plug | Ubill, UBL8008 |
| Additional Product Identifiers | Z01 (potentially model number, only on manual) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A folding electric bike with wall plug, charging supply, and detachable battery. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
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, as a valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied. Improvements are also required for the product instructions, marking and labelling. Additionally, the product can reach speeds in excess of the maximum permissible, and it was supplied with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 and the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2510-0219
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 3 November 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.