CPSC Recall in 2011: Electric Motion Systems, LLC Recalls Lithium-Poly Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12702

Date: October 20, 2011

Product Name: Rechargeable lithium-poly battery

Recall Description:

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard Description:

The battery can overheat and catch fire.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Dispose

Units: About 70

Incidents:

The company was aware of three reports of the battery catching fire. One incident resulted in a consumer receiving minor burns.

Sold At:

Bike shops nationwide and the company's website, from October 2009 through November 2010. Batteries sold for between $900 and $1,000 and the E+ Flex Kits were sold for between $2,325 and $2,675.

Manufactured In:

China