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URBAN626 Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard


Electric scooters

Electric scooters


Recall Date: July 7th, 2016
Type: Powered Scooters or Skateboards
Units: About 1,200
Hazards: The bolt below the seat can crack, posing a fall hazard.
Remedies: Repair
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.

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.

Consumer Contact:

URBAN626 toll-free at 888-270-6988 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at urb-e.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Injuries:

The firm has received three reports of incidents, one resulting in a scraped knee.

Manufacturers:

URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.

Retailers:

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.

Distributors:

URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/URBAN626-Recalls-Electric-Scooters

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