The batteries fitted to certain Specialized electric mountain bikes can catch fire and potentially injure the rider and damage the bike and property.
The recall is for:
Specialized Levo FSR, model years 2016-2018;
Levo HT, model years 2018-2021;
Kenevo FSR, model years 2018-2019;
Specialized M1 Battery Pack model years 2016-2021, which could be purchased separately from the bicycle.
Pressure washing can cause water to penetrate the seal around the battery's control panel and may cause a short circuit.
The short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The recalled products should not be charged or used.
Consumers should return affected battery packs to their nearest authorised Specialized retailer for a repair, free of charge.
To determine whether a battery pack is affected by this recall, remove the battery pack and check the label printed on it.
To identify whether a battery pack is affected by this recall, remove the battery pack from the bicycle and look for the following on the label:
Manufacture date between November 2017 and March 2019; and
Part number B9JE2045F, B9JE2056F, B9JE2065F, B9JE2076F or B9JE2098F
For instructions on how to remove and check the battery pack, please visit www.specialized.com/safety-notices
For more information, consumers can contact Specialized Australia on 1300 499 330 or
The products were sold nationally by Specialized dealers from 1 November 2017 - 1 January 2020.
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