Battery and charger
Battery and charger was recalled on 11 April 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01292/25. Fire risk reported by France. The battery does not stop charging even when it is beyond the range of its operating temperature.
| Alert Number | SR/01292/25 |
| Brand | KD EUROPE |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | S039-A, XQH-420S020 |
| Published | 11 April 2025 |
Risk Description
The battery does not stop charging even when it is beyond the range of its operating temperature. This can cause the battery to overheat and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/02/2025
Product Description
Battery for electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPC) and its charger. Battery specifications: voltage: 36V; electric charge: 14.4 Ah.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Battery and charger.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.