Product Safety Report: Allegro A3, A6, M7 and A7R E-Bikes (2608-0132)
Product Safety Report for Allegro e-bikes presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Allegro A3, A6, M7 and A7R E-Bikes
Hazard: There is no evidence that the product has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures, as there was no Declaration of Conformity supplied with the product.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment - Cycles (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | ALLEGRO |
| Models | A3, A6, M7 and A7R |
| Plug | FY006A |
| Charger | KEYU/KYLC165V55 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Non-folding electric bicycle in matte black, with charger. The product does not use a consistent brand name throughout, with both Allegrouk and Allegro appearing on the packaging / product label. |
| Product Report and Image |
Hazard
The electric motorbike and its components have not been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures. There is no valid technical documentation for the product and no evidence of production control. There is a lack of labelling, marking and instructions. In the absence of evidence to demonstrate the conformity of the bike, battery, and charger, it may be possible for the charger and/or battery to overheat, causing a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2608-0132
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards