# Clean Republic Recalls Hill Topper Electric Bike Motor Controllers Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
> **CPSC recall** · 2018-08-02 · 18200 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 18200
- **Date:** 2018-08-02
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Hill Topper Electric Bike motor controller circuit board

## Hazards

Water can enter the motor controller and cause it to accelerate on its own, posing a crash and injury hazard to the rider.

## Remedies

Replace

## Manufacturer(s)

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., China.

## Retailer(s)

Hill Topper's Seattle store and online at www.electric-bike-kit.com from January 2017 through June 2018 for $50 (24V/250W units) to $60 (36V/350W units) and for between $500 and $800 when sold with the kits.

## Importer(s)

Clean Republic SODO LLC, dba "UKKO," Seattle, Wash.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall involves Hill Topper Electric Bike Kits with motor controller circuit boards used to convert regular bicycles to electric bicycles. The motor controller circuit boards, 24V/250W and 36V/350W, were sold separately as well as part of the kits. The model numbers KT24WSH-BF08 and KT36WSH-BFZ13504 can be found on the front of the motor control units.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Clean-Republic-Recalls-Hill-Topper-Electric-Bike-Motor-Controllers-Due-to-Crash-and-Injury-Hazards)
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