Hoverboard LLC Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
Product Description
This recall involves Powerboard brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. The hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. Powerboard brand hoverboards model #PB-001 were sold in green, blue, black, red, white, chrome, gold chrome and pink, and can be identified by the POWERBOARD marking on the left side of the board.
Reason for Recall
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.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products. The firm is no longer in business. A remedy is no longer available.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Hoverboard LLC, of Scottsdale, Ariz.
- Units Affected
- About 70,000
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