CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16211
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Published July 11, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 6, 2016
What's the 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.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Swagway to return their unit to receive a repair or a credit toward the purchase of a UL 2272 certified Swagtron T1 or T3 model.
Recall details
- Brand
- Swagway LLC, of South Bend, Ind.
- Manufacturer
- Swagway LLC, of South Bend, Ind.
- Distributor
- Mass merchandisers, department stores, home improvement stores and others nationwide and online at Amazon.com, modells.com, swagway.com, target.com and other online retailers from September 2015 through March 2016 for between $400 and $500.
- Country
- US