Recall High risk 22 January 2024

E-Scooter F2

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of E-Scooter F2
Photo: official notice
Affected
Black e-scooter with grey rubber foot plate and grey handlebar grips.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.
What to do
Stop using it and contact the seller or manufacturer for a refund, repair or replacement.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – E-Scooter
Model Number F2
Charger HLT-180-4201500, Input 100-240V 50/60Hz 2A Max Output: 42VDC 1.5A
Scooter Input: 220-240V 250W
Battery 36VDC 10Ah
Batch 6881942
Country of Origin China
Product description Black e-scooter with grey rubber foot plate and grey handlebar grips.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard. The user could access live pins when unplugging, or plugging in, the plug from the socket. The product also presents a risk of fire as it was inadequately earthed, with a counterfeit fuse that could not provide the required protection under fault conditions.

The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.

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

Corrective action

The authority has required the recall of the product from end users.
The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2301-0142

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 22 January 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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