Safety warning Serious risk 21 November 2025

Evercross EK28 Electric Bike sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
An electric bike with wall charger and removable battery.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence that sufficient battery protective systems are in place, and it is supplied with a plug that does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Hobby/Sports Equipment – Cycles (Powered)
Brand Evercross
Model EK28
Battery Charger Model hyleton, HLT-180-4202000
Battery 18650-13S5P
Amazon ASIN B0FV3BL4K8
Additional Product Identifiers EU-KM-QF-1, 09ZC000936, NO: WBT-ES-ZJ-50306, Paravol. PAF1192382
Country of Origin China
Product Description An electric bike with wall charger and removable battery.
Product Report and Image 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. There is a lack of labelling, marking and warnings, and the product 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 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2511-0120

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 21 November 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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