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Yuka Clothing Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #16209, announced on July 6, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Wheeli, 2 Wheelz, Back to the Future, Mobile Tech, Hover Shark, NWS, X Glider and X Rider brand of self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, that were sold by Yuka Clothing. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in various colors and do not have any brand labels on them. The hoverboards were sold with a key fob that turns the hoverboard on and off. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact yuka clothing to return their hoverboard for a full refund.. Affected brand: Yuka Clothing.
This recall involves Wheeli, 2 Wheelz, Back to the Future, Mobile Tech, Hover Shark, NWS, X Glider and X Rider brand of self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, that were sold by Yuka Clothing. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in various colors and do not have any brand labels on them. The hoverboards were sold with a key fob that turns the hoverboard on and off.
Affected products
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Recalled brands
Yuka Clothing
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Yuka Clothing to return their hoverboard for a full refund.
Recall date
July 6, 2016
CPSC recall #16209 covers Yuka Clothing Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 6, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Wheeli, 2 Wheelz, Back to the Future, Mobile Tech, Hover Shark, NWS, X Glider and X Rider brand of self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, that were sold by Yuka Clothing. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in various colors and do not have any brand labels on them. The hoverboards were sold with a key fob that turns the hoverboard on and off.
The CPSC remedy for recall #16209 is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact yuka clothing to return their hoverboard for a full refund.. 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/2016/Yuka-Clothing-Recalls-Self-Balancing-Scooters-Hoverboards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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