Eng Fitness EAGLE E-Bike
- Affected
- Electric bicycle with lithium battery
- The problem
- The product poses a high risk of injuries as the maximum speed of the electric motor exceeds 25 km/h, using only a thumb throttle, which could cause great harm to a pedestrian if an accident were to occur.
- What to do
- Import rejected at the border
Product information
| Type | Machinery – E-Bike |
|---|---|
| SKU | BK16 |
| Barcode | 5060774552766 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Electric bicycle with lithium battery |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product poses a high risk of injuries as the maximum speed of the electric motor exceeds 25 km/h, using only a thumb throttle, which could cause harm to a pedestrian if an accident were to occur. The applicable standard (BS EN 15194:2017) requires that two independent applying actions shall be required to start the electrical assistance mode (e.g. power switch and forward pedalling activation).
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
Import rejected at the border
Additional information
PSD case number: 2210-0088
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 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.