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KNOG Blinder 900 & 1300 Bike Lights

Official notice

25 Aug 2025

Last checked

25 Aug 2025

Risk not stated by sourceProduct Safety NZ

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns KNOG Blinder 900 & 1300 Bike Lights. Knog have identified that several early production runs of their Blinder 900 and 1300 bicycle lights were made using battery cells that may be prone to failure. Potential battery safety issue, possible burning battery. Published 2025-08-25.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using lights listed in the affected batch codes immediately. Only lights with the batch codes listed are affected by this issue, and all other products are safe to use. In the event your light is affected by this issue, Knog will provide a replacement at no charge to the customer, which includes the replacement cost of the unit and the freight cost. Further, customers should visit the link below to arrange their replacement www.knog.com/recall Contact recall@knog.com for any questions. After arranging your replacement, customers should safely dispose of the affected product inline with local legislation and guidelines.

Official notice

2025-08-25

The hazard

Knog have identified that several early production runs of their Blinder 900 and 1300 bicycle lights were made using battery cells that may be prone to failure. Potential battery safety issue, possible burning battery.

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Affected products

Product 1

KNOG Blinder 900 & 1300 affected batch codes: 0423-AA 0723-AA 0923-AA 1123-AA 1023AA 0124AA 0721-AA 0823-AA 1023-AA 1223-AA 11A23-AA The KNOG Blinder 80 StVZO & 120 StVZO are also recalled. They were sold in Germany only and as such consumers could have purchased them and brought them back to NZ. See batch codes on the KNOG recall page. Sold from 1 April 2023 to 1 December 2023 at the below retailers: 3sixty Sports Bennys Bike Shop Bike Fit Marlborough Bike House Bikeaholic Burkes Cycles Cheapskates Cross Road Cycles Cycle Obession Cycle zone Cycleways Cyco Electrify NZ Hawkes Bay Evo Cycles- Botany, Britomart, Christchurch, Dunedin, Fraser Cove (Tauranga), Hamilton, Homebase, Kapiti, Lower HUtt, Mount Maunganui, Nelson, New Plymouth, Online Sales, Orewa, Palmerston North, Penrose, Rosedale, Rototuna (Hamilton), St Lukes, Takapuna, Taupo, Wellington City Hyper Ride iRide Kiwivelo Auckland Mount Bikes Pedal Project Performance Bicycle Tuning Ltd Push Bikes Ltd- Papanui Rouleur Cycles Spoken Cycles Village Cycles Wensley Cycles

Risk / hazard

Knog have identified that several early production runs of their Blinder 900 and 1300 bicycle lights were made using battery cells that may be prone to failure. Potential battery safety issue, possible burning battery.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

07 345 3280

Brand: Knog Blinder 900 1300 Bike Lights. Contact: Wide Open Distributors Ltd www.wideopen.co.nz. Phone 07 345 3280.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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