EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Electric bicycle Cowboy — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01729/25
Summary
Due to a manufacturing defect, the welded joint between the head tube and the down tube may fail. This can cause the frame to break, which could lead to the user to fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
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Product
Electric bicycle — Cowboy
- Brand
- Cowboy
- Name / model
- C4 ST
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Urban electric bike with integrated smart technology and removable battery. MR Edition.
What is the risk?
- Due to a manufacturing defect, the welded joint between the head tube and the down tube may fail. This can cause the frame to break, which could lead to the user to fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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