Hoverboard LLC Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7786.
This recall involves Powerboard 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. Powerboard brand hoverboards model #PB-001 were sold in green, blue, black, red, white, chrome, gold chrome and pink, and can be identified by the POWERBOARD marking on the left side of the board.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7786.
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products. The firm is no longer in business. A remedy is no longer available.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Mall Kiosks Operated By Hoverboard Llc At 35 Locations Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com And The Powerboard.com From September 2015 Through April 2016 For Between $350 And $1,000. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7786.
CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772
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Mall Kiosks Operated By Hoverboard Llc At 35 Locations Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com And The Powerboard.com From September 2015 Through April 2016 For Between $350 And $1,000. Recall FAQ
Mall Kiosks Operated By Hoverboard Llc At 35 Locations Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com And The Powerboard.com From September 2015 Through April 2016 For Between $350 And $1,000. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: Hoverboard LLC Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on July 6, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 70,000 units are potentially affected.