URBAN626 Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-07-07). Hazards: fall. About 1,200 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16220 |
| Published | 2016-07-07 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-07 |
| Product category | Powered Scooters or Skateboards |
| Products | Electric scooters |
| Firm named in the title | URBAN626 |
| Firms | URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif. (manufacturer); URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 1,200 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | URBAN626 stores in Pasadena, Calif., and online at amazon.com and URB-E.com from August 2015 through June 2016 for between $1,500 and $2,000. |
Description
This recall involves all models of the URB-E electric scooter. The foldable electric scooters are aluminum and carbon fiber. They have two wheels and came in black, gray or white.
Hazard
The bolt below the seat can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units and contact URBAN626 for a free repair kit. URBAN626 will reimburse consumers if they choose to have a bike repair shop replace the bolt.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of incidents, one resulting in a scraped knee.
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