Safety warning High risk 23 December 2025

Heybike EC Compact City E-Bike

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
Cream and black e-bike with stabiliser.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of injuries as the rear brake does not operate as required.
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 Heybike
Model EC COMPACT CITY
Serial Number 2410070478
Country of Origin Singapore
Product Description Cream and black e-bike with stabiliser.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of injuries as the rear brake does not operate as required. The mineral oil can leak out of the rear brake lever, causing the hydraulic rear brake system to become inoperable. If the brake was to fail or malfunction during use, the rider could experience a loss of control and fall. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2508-0073

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 23 December 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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