March 2017 – Vecaro Lifestyle Recall

Scope: Approximately 500 self balancing scooters / hoverboards.
Manufacturer: Vecaro Lifestyle
Affected Models: Trek10, Glide65, Drift8

Reason For Recall:

Any Vecaro brand Trek10, Glide65 & Drift8 model hoverboards purchased between November 2016 to November 2017 contain lithium batteries that are known to overheat and pose a potential fire hazard.

Next Steps:

1. Stop using the product IMMEDIATELY.
2. Unplug the hoverboard and remove the battery pack from the unit (may not be applicable to all models)
3. Contact Vecaro for a replacement form.
4. Consumers will have the option to either recieve a replacement battery or a $200 credit towards the purchase of a new Vecaro Lifestyle UL2272 certified hoverboard.
5. Vecaro will send you a pre-paid shipping label to send in your defective board.
6. Please allow 8-12 weeks for processing.

Additional Recall Information