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Adam Becket

US e-bike firm recalls bikes due to fire hazard - 'Stop using and uplug'

Ascend Cabrillo.

People with Ascend Cabrillo and Minaret electric bikes are being urged to stop using them immediately, unplug, and return them.

US bike manufacturer Pacific Cycle is recalling the two e-bike models because the wiring harness that manages the charging of the lithium-ion battery was not properly assembled, creating a risk of overheating and fire while charging.

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