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Electric scooter – TrekStor “e.Gear eScooter EG 3178”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 7 Jan 2026In the weekly report of 9 Jan 2026 (week 1, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric scooter
Brand
TrekStor
Name
e.Gear eScooter EG 3178
Type / model
e.Gear eScooter EG 3178
Batch
EG31YFJA070...
Description
E-scooter with a maximum speed of up to 20 km/h. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
Risk
While driving, the pipe connecting the steering tube to the footboard may break off completely. The driver may lose their grip and falls onto the road, sustaining injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 17128.
Measures
  • Stop of sales · ordered on the manufacturer · from 9 Mar 2022
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/04523/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/04523/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-1 (XML)
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