DGL Group Recalls Hover-1 Helix Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves certain Hover-1 Helix hoverboards. The recalled hoverboards have serial numbers containing 15914, 19203, or 19988 as the fifth code in the six-code serial number affixed to the bottom of the board. The hoverboards were sold in camouflage and galaxy colors. "Hover-1" is printed on the front of the hoverboard. The model "Hover-1 Helix" and the serial number are printed on separate labels on the bottom of the hoverboard.
Hazard
The recalled hoverboard's lithium-ion battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
DGL has received three reports of fire, which are associated with five reports of people experiencing headaches, nausea, or coughs from smoke inhalation and approximately $25,000 in reported property damage.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Online at www.walmart.com and www.amazon.com from September 2020 through December 2021 for between about $170 and $200.
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