Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Published December 13, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 17051, published December 13, 2016. Reported units: 1900.
What's the hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact World Trading to exchange their hoverboard for a free UL-certified replacement hoverboard.
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Recall details
- Brand
- World Trading, of Valencia, Calif.
- Distributor
- Evine's televised shopping programs and online at evine.com in December 2015 for about $300.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17051 on December 13, 2016. Reported hazard: The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of 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 World Trading to exchange their hoverboard for a free UL-certified replacement hoverboard.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: World Trading, of Valencia, Calif..