Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 24, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Electric bicycle
Brand: 4LEAF
Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Hazards: Fire Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/02082/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Electric bicycle |
| Brand | 4LEAF |
| Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Case Number | SR/02082/26 |
| Hazard | Fire Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database
1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/02082/26, was issued by the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product is an electric bicycle sold under the brand 4LEAF, model name Rocksoul R2 E-Bike. The product was found to present a fire risk due to non-compliant electrical components. The recall action was ordered by the competent authority and resulted in the import of the product being rejected at the border.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Electric bicycle
– Brand: 4LEAF
– Model Name: Rocksoul R2 E-Bike
– Type / Model Number: LBC015480301, Rocksoul R2
– Category: Hobby/sports equipment
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Description: Electric bicycle with wall plug, charger and accessories.
3. Hazard Information
The following hazard information is explicitly stated in the EU Safety Gate data:
– Risk Type: Fire
– Danger: The supplied plug does not meet dimensional requirements and does not have capacity for a fuse, which is required for safe operation under fault conditions. These deficiencies could cause the adaptor or plug to catch fire or explode, posing a risk of fire.
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
– Risk Level: Serious risk
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers regarding actions they should take with the product. The measure taken was at the border level, meaning the product was prevented from entering the market. Consumers who may have purchased this product are advised to consult the official EU Safety Gate alert (reference URL provided below) or contact the relevant national authority in their country for further guidance. No consumer-level recall instructions (such as stop using, return to store, or contact the manufacturer) are specified in the source data.
5. Official Remedy
– Type of Measure: Import rejected at border
– Economic Operator to Whom Measure Was Ordered: Importer
– Date of Entry into Force: Unknown (not specified in the recall notice)
– Remedy for Consumers: Not specified in the recall notice. The measure was applied to the importer at the border, and no consumer-facing remedy (such as refund, replacement, or repair) is described in the source data.
6. Contact Information
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099599
– Case Number: SR/02082/26
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Importer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers seeking further information should refer to the official EU Safety Gate alert or contact their national consumer safety authority.
Additional Notes
– The product was intercepted at the border and was not intended to be placed on the market in its non-compliant state.
– No information is provided regarding whether any units were sold to consumers prior to the border rejection.
– The recall notice does not include a URL for a dedicated recall page, a company recall code, or a customer service telephone number.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Electric bicycle?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/02082/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Electric bicycle?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Electric bicycle?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
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Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.