Safety warning Serious risk 12 June 2026

DUOTTS Pedelec Electric Bike

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
Black e-bike with wall plug and power supply.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire because it is supplied with a non-compliant Euro-style plug that does not incorporate a fuse and therefore cannot meet the requirements of BS 1363.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Hobby/sports equipment – Cycles (Powered)
Brand DUOTTS
Model C29 & C29-L
Charger HLT-180L-5462000
Battery FPR-48V15Ah
Serial number WBTCH25060894
Country of Origin China
Product Description Black e-bike with wall plug and power supply.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire because it is supplied with a non-compliant Euro-style plug that does not incorporate a fuse and therefore cannot meet the requirements of BS 1363. In the event of a fault or overcurrent, there is no adequate protection, which may lead to overheating and a risk of fire. The product is also supplied with a non-compliant conversion adaptor. The adaptor has a non-solid earth pin, which may result in an unreliable electrical connection. Additionally, improvements are required to the documentation, markings, instruction manual, and declaration of conformity.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2606-0117

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 12 June 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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