Solar E-Scooter
- Affected
- Black folding E-Scooter with battery pack and mains plug
- The problem
- The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable under testing, and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy. The rider made easily fall of the product and sustain injuries as a result.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Hobby / sports equipment – Electric Scooter |
|---|---|
| VIN No | P120220540 0012 |
| Barcode on battery pack | SN:GB21L27500210 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Product description | Black folding E-Scooter with battery pack and mains plug |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable under testing, and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy. The rider made easily fall of the product and sustain injuries as a result.
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 case number: 2209-0229
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 10 October 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.