Generic e-bike chargers deemed dangerous
Cheap generic chargers are untrustworthy
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning e-bike users to steer clear of generic "universal" chargers for their rides unless they've been specifically tested with it: "Chargers marketed as "universal" or suitable for general categories of micromobility devices may fit into your device but still be incompatible with it."
From the statement: E…
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