Consumer Reports Statement on the CPSC's Safety Warning On UPP E-Bike Batteries Linked to Several Reports of Battery Fires and Property Damage
April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024
YONKERS, New York, April 16 -- Consumer Reports issued the following news release on April 15, 2024:
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the safety risks posed by Unit Pack Power (UPP) e-bike batteries. According to the CPSC, UPP lithium-ion batteries with model number "U004" or "U004-1" present fire and burn hazards. This urgent warning comes after 13 people in the U.S. reported the battery ov . . .
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the safety risks posed by Unit Pack Power (UPP) e-bike batteries. According to the CPSC, UPP lithium-ion batteries with model number "U004" or "U004-1" present fire and burn hazards. This urgent warning comes after 13 people in the U.S. reported the battery ov . . .