Knog Blinder 900 and Blinder 1300 Front Bicycle Lights Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 18, 2026

Recall Information Record: Knog Blinder 900 and Blinder 1300 Front Bicycle Lights

1. Recall Summary
This recall involves the Knog Blinder 900 and Blinder 1300 Front Bicycle Lights. The recall was announced on October 30, 2025, and was last published on October 31, 2025. The recall number is 26051. The recall is being conducted due to a fire and burn hazard associated with the lithium-ion battery in the bicycle light. The firm, Knog Pty Ltd, of Grapevine, Texas, has received five reports of the battery catching on fire or exploding. No injuries have been reported. The lights were manufactured in China.

2. Affected Products
The recalled products are the Knog Blinder 900 and Blinder 1300 Front Bicycle Lights. The lights have a black exterior and are marked with the brand “knog”. The word “Blinder” is imprinted on the light’s handle. The batch codes affected are: 0124AA, 0423AA, 0723AA, 0923AA, 1023AA, 1123AA, and 11A23AA. The batch code is printed on the underside of the light. The lights were sold individually and in a set, and came with a mount. Approximately 3,790 units are affected. The lights were sold at independent bicycle retailers nationwide and online at Amazon between January 2023 and August 2025 for between $60 and $100.

3. Hazard Information
The lithium-ion battery in the bicycle light can overheat and catch fire, posing a risk of fire and burn hazards. The firm has received five reports of the battery catching on fire or exploding. No injuries have been reported.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle light. Consumers should register at http://www.knog.com/recall for instructions on how to receive a free replacement bicycle light. Consumers should dispose of the lithium-ion batteries in accordance with local and state regulations and not discard it in the household trash. Do not dispose of the light until you receive confirmation from Knog that your unit qualifies for the recall.

Important disposal note from the recall notice: Do not throw this recalled lithium-ion battery or device in the trash, the general recycling stream (e.g., street-level or curbside recycling bins), or used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores. Recalled lithium-ion batteries must be disposed of differently than other batteries, because they present a greater risk of fire. Your municipal household hazardous waste (HHW) collection center may accept this recalled lithium-ion battery or device for disposal. Before taking your battery or device to a HHW collection center, contact that office ahead of time and ask whether it accepts recalled lithium-ion batteries. If it does not, contact your municipality for further guidance.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free replacement bicycle light. Consumers must register at http://www.knog.com/recall to receive instructions on how to obtain the replacement.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Knog at recall@knog.com or online at http://www.knog.com/recall. Alternatively, consumers can go to https://us.knog.com/ and click on “Blinder Recall” at the bottom of the page under the Support column for more information.

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