Acer AES015 folding electric scooter recalled for loose screw causing fall hazard
What this means
A loose screw on the Acer AES015 folding electric scooter can cause the front tube to collapse unexpectedly while riding, creating a fall hazard. The scooters were sold online and in stores between June 2023 and February 2026. One injury has been reported internationally.
- Stop using the scooter immediately
- Visit acer.com/us-en/support/alerts-recalls or contact Acer for instructions to tighten the screw
- Request free repair tools from Acer if needed
- Look for model AES015 on the label on the front tube to confirm your scooter is affected
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The agency's original wording
A loose screw can cause the front tube to fold down unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury from a fall hazard.
Consumers should stop using the recalled folding electric scooter immediately and contact Acer at https://www.acer.com/us-en/support/alerts-recalls for instructions on how to tighten the screw. Free repair tools will be available to consumers upon request.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Acer-America-Corporation-Recalls-Two-Wheeled-Folding-Electric-Scooters-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury-from-Fall-HazardWant us to check the next one for you?
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