CPSC recall 17742
Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters (PT)
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2017-05-05
On 2017-05-05 the CPSC announced a recall of Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters (PT) by Segway, citing A wire inside the charger can detach and touch the side of the charger, posing a shock hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17742 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2017-05-05 |
| Published | 2017-05-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Segway |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters (PT) | This recall involves Segway PT Off-Board Chargers manufactured from January 2015 to October 2016 with part number 23288-00001. The chargers are black, box-shaped and measure 8 inches wide by 13.75 inches deep by 4 inches high. Two wires used to connect the unit to Segway PT batteries extend from one end. The Segway brand name is on the charger above these wires. Chargers with the following serial numbers are included in the recall: 15201C000362, 15201C000364, 15201C000366, 15208C000404, 15208C000406, 15222C000460, 15225C000486, 15225C000489, 15225C000494, 15242C000546, 16210C000621, 16210C000629, 16210C000630, 16210C000631, 16210C000632, 16210C000635, 16210C000636, 16214C000638, 16214C000639, 16214C000641, 16214C000642, 16214C000643, 16214C000645 and 16214C000646. The serial number and part number are on a silver data plate attached to the bottom of the charger.
Reason
A wire inside the charger can detach and touch the side of the charger, posing a shock hazard.
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/2017/Segway-Reannounces-Recall-of-Off-Board-Chargers-for-Segway-Personal-Transporters-Recall-Alert
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