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Segway Inc. Announces Recall to Repair Segway® Personal Transporters is CPSC recall #06258, announced on September 14, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all Segway PT i167, i170 and i180 ("i Series") models, the p133 ("p Series"), XT ("cross-terrain transporter"), GT ("golf transporter") and i2 models. These units were sold to consumers and commercial customers. All e167 ("e Series") models, which were sold to commercial users, also are included in this recall. No other models are involved in this recall. The name, "Segway", appears on the front bumper and/or on the handlebars of the personal transporter. The remedy is consumers should stop using the segway pt immediately and contact the company to receive a free software upgrade.. Affected brand: Segway Inc..
This recall involves all Segway PT i167, i170 and i180 ("i Series") models, the p133 ("p Series"), XT ("cross-terrain transporter"), GT ("golf transporter") and i2 models. These units were sold to consumers and commercial customers. All e167 ("e Series") models, which were sold to commercial users, also are included in this recall. No other models are involved in this recall. The name, "Segway", appears on the front bumper and/or on the handlebars of the personal transporter.
Affected products
Segway Personal Transporter (PT) [also known as the Segway Human Transporter (HT)]
Recalled brands
Segway Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the Segway PT immediately and contact the company to receive a free software upgrade.
Recall date
September 14, 2006
CPSC recall #06258 covers Segway Inc. Announces Recall to Repair Segway® Personal Transporters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 14, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all Segway PT i167, i170 and i180 ("i Series") models, the p133 ("p Series"), XT ("cross-terrain transporter"), GT ("golf transporter") and i2 models. These units were sold to consumers and commercial customers. All e167 ("e Series") models, which were sold to commercial users, also are included in this recall. No other models are involved in this recall. The name, "Segway", appears on the front bumper and/or on the handlebars of the personal transporter.
The CPSC remedy for recall #06258 is consumers should stop using the segway pt immediately and contact the company to receive a free software upgrade.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Segway-Inc-Announces-Recall-to-Repair-Segway-Personal-Transporters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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