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🧸 Product DE SI September 12, 2025

Taiwan Golden Bee (TGB) — ETT

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📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Taiwan Golden Bee (TGB) — ETT
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
A fault in the steering stem can result in steering failure, increasing the risk of an accident and potential injury.
Origin
Taiwan

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 364 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? A fault in the steering stem of some Taiwan Golden Bee (TGB) scooters can make the steering fail. This could cause the rider to lose control.

What's happening? The company has recalled certain scooters because of this steering problem. Riding one of these scooters could be dangerous.

Does this affect me? If you own or use a TGB scooter, you may be at risk. This notice applies in Germany and Slovenia.

What should I do? Stop using the scooter and contact a dealer or mechanic right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unsure about your health after an accident.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: A fault in the steering stem can result in steering failure, increasing the risk of an accident and potential injury. · Origin: Taiwan

First published
September 12, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10095880

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What is this product recall alert about?
Taiwan Golden Bee (TGB) — ETT. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: A fault in the steering stem can result in steering failure, increasing the risk of an accident and potential injury. · Origin: Taiwan
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 12, 2025 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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