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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 1 MIN

VIVI E-bike Lithium Ion Batteries Dangerously Overheat

from Dr. Howard Smith Reports · host Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DMizC1PJ2DY/VIVI 36-volt lithium-ion batteries sold with VIVI brand electric bicycles overheat creating fire and burn hazards. Affected are battery models C26, MT20, Z3, M026SH, H6, H7, MT26H, 26LGB, M026TGB, MT26G, FM20, F20, S3, Z1, and Z2.About 24,000 batteries were sold with e-bikes in the United States by Amazon, Walmart, eBay, the VIVI website, Wish, Sears, Wayfair, and AliExpress between December 2020 and November 2023.Immediately stop riding these e-bikes and charging their batteries.   Contact VIVI at 1-800-375-6103 or visi viviebikes.com/pages/recall to obtain a free replacement battery and charger by emailing proof that the battery has been properly disposed of at a local household hazardous waste collection center to [email protected]://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/VIVI-E-Bikes-Lithium-ion-Batteries-Sold-with-VIVI-E-Bikes-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-Sold-by-VIVI#vivi #ebike #battery #lithiumion #overheating #fire #burns #recall

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