eWheels Recalls Gotway and Begode Unicycles Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-12-01). Hazards: fire. About 500 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`23055`
Published	2022-12-01
Last updated	2022-12-01
Products	Gotway and Begode unicycles
Firm named in the title	eWheels
Firms	eWheels LLC, of Tucson, Arizona (importer)
Manufactured in	China
Units (US)	500
Hazard classes	fire
Remedy classes	repair, replace, stop use
Sold	Online at www.ewheels.com from April 2020 through June 2021 for between $2,000 and $2,500, depending on the model.

Description

This recall involves Begode- and Gotway-branded electric unicycles, models MSP (also known as MSuper Pro), Nikola+ and RS. All unicycles are black and have the GW logo on both sides. The RS unicycles also have the RS logo on one side. RS and MSP models have red lines on the pedals. Nikola+ unicycles have multicolored lights around the rim, and "Gotway Nikola" is printed on the top.

Hazard

The unicycle's lithium-ion batteries can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled unicycles and contact eWheels for a free replacement battery pack. eWheels is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents and injuries

There has been a total of 14 reported incidents of the recalled unicycles catching on fire, including reports of property damage and one injury.

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