EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Electric scooter Nimoto “Trendy R double battery” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00132/21
Summary
The scooter may catch fire while charging or during use.
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HazardBurns, Fire
Notified byThe Netherlands
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Electric scooter — Nimoto
- Brand
- Nimoto
- Name / model
- Trendy R double battery
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Electric scooter (25 km/h version and 40 km/h version) with two removableLi-ion batteries.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between January 2012 and January 2015.
What is the risk?
- The scooter may catch fire while charging or during use.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 10/06/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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