[{"RecallID":8178,"RecallNumber":"18031","RecallDate":"2017-11-14T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves Tech Drift self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in black and white.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Tech-Drift-Recalls-SelfBalancing-ScootersHoverboards-Due-to-Fire-and-Explosion-Hazards","Title":"Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards","ConsumerContact":"Tech Drift at 800-491-0264 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or email techdriftmyk@gmail.com for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2017-11-14T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 100"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/561_1.jpeg","Caption":"Recalled Tech Drift hoverboard"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"None reported"}],"Manufacturers":[],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Online at www.techdrift.com and www.amazon.com from December 2015 through April 2016 for between $400 and $500.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Tech Drift, of Los Angeles, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"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.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact Tech Drift for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free UL2272-certified replacement unit."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]}]