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URBAN626 Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard

16220 · Recalled 2016-07-07 · CPSC page

Electric scooters
Electric scooters

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.

Hazards

The bolt below the seat can crack, posing a fall hazard.

Reported injuries

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

Remedy

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
Electric scootersAbout 1,200

Parties

Manufacturer
URBAN626, LLC
Distributor
URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
Made in
United States
Sold at
URBAN626 stores in Pasadena, Calif., online at amazon.com, URB-E.com, 500, 000.

Consumer contact

URBAN626 toll-free at 888-270-6988 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall@urban626.com or online at urb-e.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 16220. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

URBAN626 Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard · CPSC Consumer Product Recalls