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iRover Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #17193, announced on July 24, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves iRover self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, model numbers 87645 and 87644. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The boards have "iRover" printed on the front outer casing and come in black and white. The model number is listed on the bottom of the unit. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact irover for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free ul2272-certified replacement unit.. Affected brand: iRover LLC.
This recall involves iRover self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, model numbers 87645 and 87644. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The boards have "iRover" printed on the front outer casing and come in black and white. The model number is listed on the bottom of the unit.
Affected products
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Recalled brands
iRover LLC
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact iRover for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Recall date
July 24, 2017
CPSC recall #17193 covers iRover Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 24, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves iRover self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, model numbers 87645 and 87644. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The boards have "iRover" printed on the front outer casing and come in black and white. The model number is listed on the bottom of the unit.
The CPSC remedy for recall #17193 is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact irover for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free ul2272-certified replacement unit.. 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/2017/iRover-Recalls-Self-Balancing-Scooters-Hoverboards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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