CPSC, Excite Ltd. Announce Recall of Scooters

Active Recall Announced December 20, 2000 CPSC #01059

Quick answer

CPSC, Excite Ltd. Announce Recall of Scooters is CPSC recall #01059, announced on December 20, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooters. The scooter has a lightweight aluminum frame with black, foam handle grips. "Super Speeder II" or "Viper" is printed on the standing platform and on the steering column. The steering column also has "Excite" printed at the top. The scooter has 4-inch translucent in-line style wheels. Only the Excite Super Speeder II and Excite Viper scooters sold at Rite Aid are part of this recall. This recall does not include the original Super Speeder or other Viper brand scooters. The remedy is consumers should stop using these excite scooters immediately and contact excite ltd. to receive a free cap that will cover the front of the folding mechanism.. Affected brand: Excite Ltd..

Hazard

The recall involves Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooters. The scooter has a lightweight aluminum frame with black, foam handle grips. "Super Speeder II" or "Viper" is printed on the standing platform and on the steering column. The steering column also has "Excite" printed at the top. The scooter has 4-inch translucent in-line style wheels. Only the Excite Super Speeder II and Excite Viper scooters sold at Rite Aid are part of this recall. This recall does not include the original Super Speeder or other Viper brand scooters.

Affected products

Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooter

Recalled brands

Excite Ltd.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these Excite scooters immediately and contact Excite Ltd. to receive a free cap that will cover the front of the folding mechanism.

Recall date

December 20, 2000

Categories

Scooters / Mini bikes

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01059?

CPSC recall #01059 covers CPSC, Excite Ltd. Announce Recall of Scooters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 20, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooters. The scooter has a lightweight aluminum frame with black, foam handle grips. "Super Speeder II" or "Viper" is printed on the standing platform and on the steering column. The steering column also has "Excite" printed at the top. The scooter has 4-inch translucent in-line style wheels. Only the Excite Super Speeder II and Excite Viper scooters sold at Rite Aid are part of this recall. This recall does not include the original Super Speeder or other Viper brand scooters.

What is the remedy for recall #01059?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01059 is consumers should stop using these excite scooters immediately and contact excite ltd. to receive a free cap that will cover the front of the folding mechanism.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Excite Ltd. Announce Recall of Scooters on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Excite-Ltd-Announce-Recall-of-Scooters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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