Velotric Tricycle
Velotric Tricycle was recalled on 7 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03854/25. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. It is not possible to determine based on available documentation that there are sufficient battery protective systems in place to prevent thermal runaway from occurring.
| Alert Number | SR/03854/25 |
| Brand | Velotric |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 November 2025 |
Risk Description
It is not possible to determine based on available documentation that there are sufficient battery protective systems in place to prevent thermal runaway from occurring. If the tricycle is charged and left unattended overnight, a fault may occur potentially leading to the battery exploding and a fire starting. 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: 11/09/2025
Product Description
Blue tricycle with a power supply and battery.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Velotric Tricycle.
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.