Pure Advance, Pure Advance+ and Pure Flex E Scooters

- Affected
- E scooters available in ‘Advance’, ‘Advanced+ and ‘Flex’ models
- The problem
- The products present a risk of injuries as the toggle that is used to release and fold the handlebars may fold whilst riding causing an accident.
- What to do
- A modification programme has been launched.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Electric scooter |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pure Electric |
| Sales period | 1st March 2023 to 10th October 2023 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | E scooters available in ‘Advance’, ‘Advanced+ and ‘Flex’ models |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Affected Models
| Product Name | Model Number | Barcode |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Advance Flex, Platinum | SCPUR0022-00001 | 5060937153502 |
| Pure Advance Flex, Metallic Grey | SCPUR0022-00001 | 5060937153496 |
| Pure Advance, Advance+ | N/A | 5060937153489 |
| Pure Advance +, Metallic Grey | SCPUR0021-00001 | 5060937153472 |
| Pure Advance, Light Grey | SCPUR0020-00002 | 5060937153465 |
| Pure Advance, Black | SCPUR0020-00001 | 5060937153458 |
Hazard
Pure Electric has identified a potential problem with the toggle that is used to release and fold the handlebars. The products present a risk of injuries as the toggle that is used to release and fold the handlebars may fold whilst riding causing an accident.
Corrective action
Pure Electric have launched a modification programme. For further information, please access the Pure Electric Safety Notice here: https://www.pureelectric.com/pages/advance-notice.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2310-0145
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 15 November 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.