E-Bike
E-Bike was reported in a safety alert on 30 October 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03041/26. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The charger plug of the product is supplied with a two-pin plug that does not incorporate a fuse.
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Match the brand, model, barcode and product description to the official notice. A shared brand name alone does not establish that your item is affected.
Model: BC010546030, FF20 CUV, XZ-480DXL-13-18 · Barcode: Not specified in this record
Recorded measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 16/06/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 01/07/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Read the original Safety Gate record for the affected scope and official instructions. The report date is not confirmation of current stock or an ongoing recall campaign.
General advice below is editorial guidance, separate from the measures recorded by the notifying authority.
| Alert Number | SR/03041/26 |
| Brand | Fafrees |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BC010546030, FF20 CUV, XZ-480DXL-13-18 |
| Published | 30 October 2026 |
Risk Description
The charger plug of the product is supplied with a two-pin plug that does not incorporate a fuse. If there is a fault with the product, it could overheat and catch fire. There is no valid technical documentation for the product and no evidence of production control. In the absence of evidence to demonstrate the conformity of the product, it may be possible for it to overheat and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 16/06/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 01/07/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black electric bicycle with a battery and charger.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to E-Bike.
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.