CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of Electric Scooters
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-06-14). Hazards: fall, crash. Models: E300, E300S, E200, E200S, E100, E125. About 246,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05193 |
| Published | 2005-06-14 |
| Last updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Product category | Scooters / Mini bikes |
| Products | Razor™ Electric Scooters |
| Firm named in the title | Razor USA |
| Firms | Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 246,000 |
| Model numbers | E300, E300S, E200, E200S, E100, E125 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Discount department, auto parts and toy stores nationwide, from October 2003 through May 2005, for between $180 and $250. |
Description
The recall involves models E300, E300S, E200 and E200S Razor Electric Scooters, which are powered by battery motors. The model numbers appear on the down tube attaching the handlebars to the deck. The scooters are collapsible for storage, and are equipped with a stepping plate and kickstand attached to the base. The E300 and E300S models are silver and green. The E200 and E200S models are silver and red. Models E100 and E125 scooters are not included in this recall.
Hazard
A weld can break, causing the handlebar to detach from the scooter. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the scooters immediately and contact Razor to arrange a free repair. The recall repair also will include a new battery charger to address a risk of overheating that is being announced as a separate recall today.
Incidents and injuries
Razor USA has received 261 reports of handlebar welds breaking or bending. This has resulted in reports of 16 injuries, including three broken arms and one laceration.
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