CPSC recall 01059
Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooter
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2026-01-08
On 2026-01-08 the CPSC announced a recall of Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooter by Excite, citing the front of the folding mechanism, where the steering column meets the base of the scooter, can create a pinch-point. Fingers can be injured while folding or unfolding the scooter.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01059 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2000-12-20 |
| Published | 2026-01-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Excite |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooter | The recall involves Excite Super Speeder II and Viper scooters. The scooter has a lightweight aluminum frame with black, foam handle grips. "Super Speeder II" or "Viper" is printed on the standing platform and on the steering column. The steering column also has "Excite" printed at the top. The scooter has 4-inch translucent in-line style wheels. Only the Excite Super Speeder II and Excite Viper scooters sold at Rite Aid are part of this recall. This recall does not include the original Super Speeder or other Viper brand scooters.
Reason
The front of the folding mechanism, where the steering column meets the base of the scooter, can create a pinch-point. Fingers can be injured while folding or unfolding the scooter.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Excite-Ltd-Announce-Recall-of-Scooters
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