Scope: Approximately 8,700 self balancing scooters / hoverboards.
Recall Date: November 14, 2017
Manufacturer: Digital Products International
Affected Models: GSB56BC, GSB56RC, GSB65BUC, GSB56WC and GSB56GDC
Known Retailers:
Heartland America catelogs, HH Gregg & Ace Hardware stores nationwide and online at AceHardware.com, between April 2016 to March 2017.
Reason For Recall:
The Lithium-Ion battery packs are capable of overheating, smoking, catching fire or exploding.
Next Steps:
- Stop using the product IMMEDIATELY.
- Locate the model # on the bottom of your hoverboard.
- Contact Tech Drift for details on how to proceed with the replacement process.
- Consumers are entitled to a UL2272 certified replacement hoverboard.
Digital Products International (DPI) Contact Information:
Call 800-311-9263 8:00am-5:00pm CST Monday-Friday or on their website @ iliveelectronics.com.