CPSC2007-10-05
Razor USA Recalls E300 Electric Scooters; Handlebars Can Detach Causing Loss of Control
Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.
Hazard
A weld can break causing the handlebar to detach. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Razor USA to obtain a free repair kit.
Sold at
Pep Boys stores nationwide and various Internet retail sites from January 2006 through October 2006 for between $190 and $230.
Affected count
About 20,000
Injuries reported
Razor has received 25 reports of welds breaking on the handlebar, including three reports of minor injuries, such as scrapes and bruises.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Razor® E300 Electric Scooters
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Razor USA toll-free at (866) 623-3297 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.razor.com/recall
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Razor-USA-Recalls-E300-Electric-Scooters-Handlebars-Can-Detach-Causing-Loss-of-ControlDon't want to check this manually?
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