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Recall 02251 — Lithium Batteries in Electric Bikes

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2002-09-17

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02251
Date of alert
2002-09-17
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled lithium ion batteries are used to power EV Global's folding Mini E-Bike. The battery, which is located in the battery compartment just in front of the seat, is supplied with most models of the Mini E-Bike. The words "mini e-bike" are printed on the side of the bicycle near the steering column. These bicycles are manufactured in Taiwan and the battery packs are assembled in the U.S. Hazards: The lithium ion batteries in these bicycles can overheat and pose a fire hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-and-EV-Global-Motors-Co-Announce-Recall-o

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