Genesis electric bicycle battery — fire risk
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Hazard
The product poses a risk of fire because if the battery charge falls below a certain voltage (e.g. if the battery is not charged over the winter months), in certain cases there may be the danger of the battery catching fire when it is charged again. Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Machinery directive.
Product description
The recall concerns the battery. Battery dimensions: width: 290mm, height: 75mm, Depth: 120mm (11Ah, 13.2Ah)
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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