CPSC2022-07-07
Segway Powersports Recalls Fugleman Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs) Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Segway Technology Co. Ltd., of China
Hazard
The cockpit rear panel between the seats and the cargo bed can overheat and melt the plastic, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled UTVs and bring the vehicles to an authorized Segway Powersports dealer for a free repair, which includes installation of larger and additional heat shields. The firm has contacted all known purchasers.
Sold at
Segway Powersports authorized dealers (sellers of off-road vehicles) from November 2021 through May 2022 for between $14,400 and $16,700.
Affected count
About 1,100
Injuries reported
The firm has received 10 reports of incidents including seven incidents involving fire and three incidents with overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Fugleman® UT10E and UT10X Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs)
Consumer contact
Segway Powersports toll-free at 877-628-0202 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, online at https://www.segwaypowersports.us/recalls/ or at https://segwaypowersports.us and click on "Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Segway-Powersports-Recalls-Fugleman-Utility-Terrain-Vehicles-UTVs-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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