Cake Kalk (Cake) – Battery Cell Failure Risk (2018)
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 CAKE KALK
Brand
CAKE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Cake 0 Emission USA Inc is recalling certain 2018 CAKE KALK vehicles due to electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery issues. Battery cell failure increases the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Cake 0 Emission USA Inc (Cake) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Kalk&, Kalk Ink&, and Kalk :work motorcycles. The lithium-ion battery cells can fail while charging.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Battery cell failure increases the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Cake will replace the battery pack, free of charge. As an interim action, owners will be instructed to check their battery serial number and if necessary, follow interim charging instructions until the remedy battery is available. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed January 19, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available, anticipated March 2024. Owners may contact Cake customer service at service@ridecake.com.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026