EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Electric motorcycle Surron “Light Bee” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03157/25
Summary
The motorcycle, its battery charger, cable and plug have not been manufactured to the required standards. The adaptor was assessed as unsafe as this also did not have the facility for a fuse. If the product was left plugged in overnight, the battery could overheat and explode, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and…
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Product
Electric motorcycle — Surron
- Brand
- Surron
- Name / model
- Light Bee · QL4000DY-A
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Electric motorcycle with charging cable and plug.
What is the risk?
- The motorcycle, its battery charger, cable and plug have not been manufactured to the required standards. The adaptor was assessed as unsafe as this also did not have the facility for a fuse. If the product was left plugged in overnight, the battery could overheat and explode, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 14/05/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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