Safety warning Serious risk 7 July 2026

VGLIMOTOR E-Motorbike

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of VGLIMOTOR E-Motorbike
Photo: official notice
Affected
E-motorbike with wall plug and charger.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire because it is supplied with a two-pin plug that cannot incorporate a fuse and therefore does not meet the requirements of BS 1363.
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 VGLIMOTOR
Model VMX105
Country of Origin China
Product Description E-motorbike with wall plug and charger.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire because it is supplied with a two-pin plug that cannot incorporate a fuse and therefore does not meet the requirements of BS 1363. In the event of a fault or overcurrent, there is no adequate protection, which may lead to overheating and a risk of fire. Additionally, improvements are required to the documentation, markings, and instruction manual. A valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied with the machinery.

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.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2606-0220

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 7 July 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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