InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Electric scooter with charger and non-UK plug (2-pin). Other product identifiers “Racing Products” on red bracket

Electric scooter with charger and non-UK plug (2-pin). Other product identifiers “Racing Products” on red bracket

Name: Racing Products Electric Scooter

Category: 10

Date: 2025-10-31

Product Category: Machinery

Risk Type: Fire

Danger: It is not possible to determine based on available documentation that there are sufficient battery protective systems in place to prevent thermal runaway from occurring. If the product is charged and left unattended overnight, a fault may occur potentially leading to the battery exploding and a fire starting. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 06/08/2025

Description: Electric scooter with charger and non-UK plug (2-pin). Other product identifiers “Racing Products” on red bracket

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Electric scooter with charger and non-UK plug (2-pin). Other product identifiers	“Racing Products” on red bracketElectric scooter with charger and non-UK plug (2-pin). Other product identifiers	“Racing Products” on red bracketElectric scooter with charger and non-UK plug (2-pin). Other product identifiers	“Racing Products” on red bracket

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