Specialized Electric Mountain Bike Battery Packs: Fire and Burn Hazards
Specialized recalls 2016-2019 electric mountain bike battery packs with water penetration risks causing fire and burns. Stop using immediately and contact for free repair.
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Water can penetrate the seal around the LED control pad on the bicycle's lithium-ion battery pack and cause the battery to short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards.
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What happened, in plain English
Specialized is recalling electric mountain bike battery packs from 2016-2019 models that can short circuit if water penetrates the seal, risking fire and burns. Consumers should stop using these batteries immediately to prevent potential injuries. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2796-specialized-electric-mountain-bike-battery-packs-fire-and-burn-hazards.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2796-specialized-electric-mountain-bike-battery-packs-fire-and-burn-hazards · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9114
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“Specialized Electric Mountain Bike Battery Packs: Fire and Burn Hazards.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2796-specialized-electric-mountain-bike-battery-packs-fire-and-burn-hazards. Based on CPSC recall #9114 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Specialized-Bicycle-Components-Recalls-Electric-Mountain-Bike-Battery-Packs-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Recall-Alert).
Why it’s dangerous
Water can get into the seal around the LED control pad on the battery pack, causing it to short circuit. This short circuit can lead to fire and burns if the battery is exposed to moisture or charged while wet.
Who’s affected
Owners of Specialized 1st generation Turbo Levo, Turbo Levo HT, or Turbo Kenevo FSR electric mountain bikes with specific battery packs (2016-2019 models) are affected. Riders using these batteries without proper protection are at highest risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the brand name 'Specialized' and model numbers like Turbo Levo, Turbo Levo HT, or Turbo Kenevo FSR printed on the bike's top tube. The battery pack label shows specific part numbers (B9JE2045F through B9JE2098F) and made dates (K7 through K9).
- Brand
Specialized- Product
Specialized 1st Generation Turbo Levo and Kenevo electric mountain bike battery packs- Category
Consumer product
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Do not use or charge the recalled battery packs until repaired by an authorized Specialized retailer.
Contact Specialized
Reach out to Specialized directly for a free repair of the battery pack.
Avoid Wet Conditions
Do not expose the battery pack to water or wet environments until it has been repaired.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric mountain bikes and contact Specialized Bicycle for a free repair. Specialized is contacting purchasers directly about the recall. Consumers should not charge the recalled battery pack or expose it to wet conditions until it has been repaired by an authorized Specialized retailer.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
CPSC “Sold at”: “Authorized Specialized retailers nationwide and online from November 2017 through May 2021 for between $3,400 and $10,000 for the bicycles with the battery packs. Specialized M1 Battery Packs were also distributed individually under…”
Sold nationwide.
Contact Specialized
We’ve drafted a message you can send Specialized to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9114 — Specialized Electric Mountain Bike Battery Packs: Fire and Burn Hazards Hello, I own a Specialized Electric Mountain Bike Battery Packs: Fire and Burn Hazards that is covered by recall 9114 from Specialized. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric mountain bikes and contact Specialized Bicycle for a free repair. Specialized is contacting purchasers directly about the recall. Consumers should not charge the recalled battery pack or expose it to wet conditions until it has been repaired by an authorized Specialized retailer. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #9114 (July 29, 2021)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.