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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16215

Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards

Published July 6, 2016

Summary

CPSC records recall 16215, published July 6, 2016. Recalling firm: Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.; Reported units: About 28,000.

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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 Razor to return their hoverboard for a free replacement hoverboard that is certified to comply with UL 2272.

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Recall details

Brand
Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.
Manufacturer
Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.
Distributor
Big 5, Scheels, Toys R Us and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Razor.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and other websites from December 2015 through May 2016 for between $600 and $700.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 16215 on July 6, 2016. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Razor to return their hoverboard for a free replacement hoverboard that is certified to comply with UL 2272.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)