Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Description: 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. [Learn More]
About 2,800 units were affected by this recall.
iRover Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
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Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 07/24/2017 |
| Recall ID | 8101 |
| Recall Number | 17193 |
| Hazard | The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of smoking, catching fire and/or exploding. |
| Injuries | There have been two reports of the battery packs in the recalled self-balancing scooters/hoverboards smoking and overheating. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
| 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. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | iRover toll-free at 888-348-6434 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.iroverus.com and click on Recall Notice for more information. |
| Last Updated | 07/24/2017 |
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