CPSC Recall in 2017: iHoverspeed Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Recalled by Simplified Wireless Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 18-029

Date: November 14, 2017

Product Name: Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards

Recall Description:

Hazard Description:

The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 900

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Amazon.com, iHoverspeed.com and other online retailers from November 2015 to December 2015 for between $290 and $330.

Manufactured In:

China