{
  "alert_number": "SR/04523/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-04523-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097145",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-01-07",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 1,
    "date": "2026-01-09"
  },
  "category": "Machinery",
  "product": "Electric scooter",
  "brand_as_notified": "TrekStor",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "TrekStor",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/trekstor"
    }
  ],
  "name": "e.Gear eScooter EG 3178",
  "model": "e.Gear eScooter EG 3178",
  "batch": "EG31YFJA070...",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "E-scooter with a maximum speed of up to 20 km/h. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "9 Mar 2022"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 09/03/2022",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "Amazon"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "EG31YFJA070..."
    ],
    "models": [
      "e.Gear eScooter EG 3178"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}