Electric bicycle Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 30, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
The European Union Safety Gate system has published a recall notification concerning a specific model of electric bicycle. The notification, case number SR/01777/26, was submitted by the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product is an electric bicycle sold under the brand G-FORCE, identified as the G-FORCE Electric Bike DE-S. The recall was initiated due to safety deficiencies found in the supplied plug adaptor and the wall plug. The product was subject to import rejection at the border. The date of entry into force of the measures is listed as unknown.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Electric bicycle
– Brand: G-FORCE
– Name: G-FORCE Electric Bike DE-S
– Batch Number: DE-S GL4845BC480704
– Type/Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Description: The product is described as a black electric bicycle that includes a battery charger and a wall plug.

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies two specific hazards related to the electrical components of the product:
– Fire Hazard: The supplied plug adaptor does not meet dimensional requirements. This prevents a secure connection with the socket, which can cause overheating over time. Additionally, the supplied plug does not have capacity for a fuse, which is required for safe operation under fault conditions. These issues 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: The notification classifies the risk as “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The measure recorded is “Import rejected at border,” which indicates that the product was prevented from entering the market at the point of import. No consumer-facing recall action, such as a stop-use instruction or return procedure, is specified in the source data.

5. Official Remedy
The official measure ordered by the relevant economic operator (the Importer) is the rejection of the product at the border. No remedy such as a refund, replacement, or repair is described in the recall notice for consumers who may have already purchased the product. The date of entry into force of the measure is listed as unknown.

6. Contact Information
– Recall Case Number: SR/01777/26
– Safety Gate Reference URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099342
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Importer: The type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is listed as “Importer,” but no specific company name or contact details are provided in the source data.

Additional Notes
– The product is categorized under “Hobby/sports equipment.”
– The product type is listed as “Consumer.”
– Three images of the product are available via the Safety Gate system, but no further descriptive details beyond the provided URLs are included in the source data.
– No information regarding the number of units affected or the distribution channels is provided in the recall notice.

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