Tech Drift Scooters/Hoverboards Recall
- Details
- Published on Wednesday, 15 November 2017 08:23
Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
Recall Date: November 14, 2017
Recall Number: 18-031
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Hazard: The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the hoverboards smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Remedy: Replace
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.
Consumer Contact: Tech Drift at 800-491-0264 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or emailtechdriftmyk@gmail.com for more information.
Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Tech-Drift-Recalls-SelfBalancing-ScootersHoverboards-Due-to-Fire-and-Explosion-Hazards
Recall Details
Units:
About 100
Description:
This recall involves Tech Drift self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in black and white.
Incidents/Injuries:
None reported
Sold At:
Online at www.techdrift.com and www.amazon.com from December 2015 through April 2016 for between $400 and $500.
Importer(s):
Tech Drift, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Manufactured In:
China
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