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Baltik Vairas electric bicycles — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireApr 17, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Baltik Vairas electric bicycles — burns & fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The batteries of the e-bikes can present defective sealing, which could result in the accumulation of humidity inside the battery and cause overheating and self-ignition.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (30/03/2015)

Product description

Electric bicycles produced during the period 2012 - 2014, equipped with "REVA" rechargeable batteries.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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