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Clean Republic Recalls Hill Topper Electric Bike Motor Controllers Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

Product: Hill Topper Electric Bike motor controller circuit board

Manufacturer: Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., China.

Recall number: 18200

Hazard

Water can enter the motor controller and cause it to accelerate on its own, posing a crash and injury hazard to the rider.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motor controller circuit boards and kits and contact the firm for a free replacement motor controller circuit board.

Description

This recall involves Hill Topper Electric Bike Kits with motor controller circuit boards used to convert regular bicycles to electric bicycles. The motor controller circuit boards, 24V/250W and 36V/350W, were sold separately as well as part of the kits. The model numbers KT24WSH-BF08 and KT36WSH-BFZ13504 can be found on the front of the motor control units.

Recall date
August 2, 2018

Affected products in our database

Regulator & source

Last updated September 24, 2026