Segway Ninebot Max G30P and Max G30LP KickScooters
CPSC Recall #25-193 — March 20, 2025
Product
Segway Ninebot Max G30P and Max G30LP KickScooters
Description
This recall involves all Segway Ninebot Max G30P and Max G30LP KickScooters. The Max G30LP KickScooter is gray in color with yellow accents and the Max G30P is black in color with yellow accents. The brand name “ninebot” appears on the foot platform and the top of the handlebars. The model number is located on a label on the side of the foot deck. The Max G30P model is 46 inches long, 19 inches wide, 47 inches high and weighs 42 pounds. The Max G30LP model is 44 inches long, 19 inches wide, 45 inches high and weighs 39 pounds.
Hazard
The folding mechanism can fail and cause the handlebars or stem to fold while the scooter is in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
Segway has received 68 reports of folding mechanism failures, including 20 injuries to include abrasions, bruises, lacerations and broken bones.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scooters and contact Segway to receive information to determine whether the folding mechanism needs adjustment and to receive a free maintenance kit. The kit includes tools and instructions for checking and tightening the folding mechanism and keeping it properly maintained.
Units Affected
About 220,000
Sold At
Best Buy, Costco, Walmart, and Target nationwide and online at Segway.com and Amazon.com from January 2020 through February 2025 for between $600 and $1,000.
Importer
Segway Inc., of Los Angeles, California
Manufactured In
China and Malaysia
What Should You Do?
Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Repair. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.