Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
CPSC Recall #18-031 — November 14, 2017
Product
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Description
Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact Tech Drift for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Units Affected
About 100
Sold At
Online at www.techdrift.com and www.amazon.com from December 2015 through April 2016 for between $400 and $500.
Importer
Tech Drift, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Manufactured In
China