CPSC recall 16210
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-07-06
On 2016-07-06 the CPSC announced a recall of Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards by Psdi, citing the lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16210 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-07-06 |
| Published | 2016-07-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Psdi |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards | This recall involves Powerboard brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. The hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. Powerboard brand hoverboards model #PB-001 were sold in green, blue, black, red, white, chrome, gold chrome and pink, and can be identified by the POWERBOARD marking on the left side of the board.
Reason
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
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/2016/Hoverboard-LLC-Recalls-Self-Balancing-Scooters-Hoverboards
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