CPSC recall 21189
Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards with GLW Battery Packs
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2021-08-25
On 2021-08-25 the CPSC announced a recall of Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards with GLW Battery Packs by Razor Usa, citing the lithium-ion GLW 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 | 21189 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2021-08-25 |
| Published | 2021-08-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Razor Usa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards with GLW Battery Packs | This recall involves the removable GLW battery packs installed in UL-Listed Hovertrax 2.0 brand self-balancing scooters/hoverboards manufactured between September 2016 and August 2017. GLW's battery packs were certified as compliant with ANSI/UL Standard 2271 by UL. Hovertrax hoverboards have two wheels at either end of articulated dual platforms and are powered by GLW battery packs. The battery packs have the name GLW written in large letters on the packs themselves. The battery packs have serial numbers beginning with GLW, which is printed on a white sticker on the top of the battery pack, below the bar code. Hovertrax 2.0 is printed on the front of the hoverboard. The hoverboards were sold in black, black monochrome, blue, green, red, red monochrome, white, rose gold, camouflage, ocean blue, purple colors, and three multicolor patterns called Spectrum, Galaxy and Carbon.
Reason
The lithium-ion GLW 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/2021/Razor-USA-Recalls-GLW-Battery-Packs-Sold-with-Hovertrax-2-0-Self-Balancing-Hoverboards-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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