Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Description: This recall involves Airwalk brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. The hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. Airwalk brand hoverboards were sold in black or white colors. The AIRWALK logo is printed on the front right foot pad. [Learn More]
About 4,900 units were affected by this recall.
PTX Performance Products Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled Airwalk brand hoverboard. Recalled Airwalk brand hoverboard
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 07/06/2016 |
| Recall ID | 7784 |
| Recall Number | 16208 |
| Product Type | Powered Scooters or Skateboards |
| Hazard | The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact PTX to exchange their hoverboard for a free UL-certified replacement. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | PTX Performance Products toll-free at 844-837-7346 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at http://ptxperformance.com and click on Recall for more information. |
| Last Updated | 07/06/2016 |
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