Product Recall: IMMOTOR E-Scooter 1002-GO-T1 (2301-0146)

Product Recall for IMMOTOR E-Scooter 1002-GO-T1 presenting a high risk of electric shock and fire.

Summary

Product: IMMOTOR E-Scooter 1002-GO-T1

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.

Corrective action: The authority has required the recall of the product from end users. The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Product information

Type Machinery - E-Scooter
Brand IMMOTOR
Barcode T1B2B010113
Charger Shenzhen Huntkey Electric Co Ltd, 3001-C0 Input: 100-240V 50-60Hz 1.3A, Output: 54VDC 2A
Scooter Shenzhen IMMOTOR Technology Co Ltd, 1002-GO-T1, Input 48VDC 2A
Battery 48VDC 136Wh
Country of Origin China
Product description Black 3-wheeled e-scooter with grey patch on handle bars and foot plate. Foot plate states ‘immotor’ in red.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock as the plug did not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard, meaning a user can access live pins when plugging in, and unplugging, the plug from the socket. The product also presents a risk of fire as it was inadequately earthed, with a counterfeit fuse that could not provide the required protection under fault conditions.

The product requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation . The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The authority has required the recall of the product from end users.

The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2301-0146

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 22 January 2024