Child’s E-bike

Recall Summary Starmoto is recalling blue-coloured children's e-bikes sold in Northern Ireland because the battery lacks adequate protective systems to prevent thermal runaway. If charged and left unattended overnight, the battery may overheat, potentially explode, and start a fire. The product does not meet required safety standards for machinery.

Recalling firm
Starmoto
Product
Blue-coloured children's e-bike with power supply and various accessories including gloves and clip on reflectors.. Child’s E-Bike
Reason
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 product 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.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-03-27
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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