EU Safety Gate Alert

Recall Summary Acer is recalling a black aluminium electric scooter sold online in Germany because its batteries may overheat and pose a fire risk. The scooter does not meet required European safety standards for machinery and battery safety. This is classified as a serious safety issue.

Recalling firm
Acer
Product
Black electric scooter made of aluminium alloy. Height: 1250 mm. Width: 490 mm. Length: 1.2 m. Height when folded: 550 mm. Width when folded: 490 mm. Length when folded: 1180 mm. Weight: 18.50 kg. Product sold online.
Reason
It cannot be ruled out that the batteries used could overheat and therefore be a fire risk. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 17128.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-04-17
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
DE
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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