CPSCGeneral Alert

Boosted Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to Fire Hazard

Publié le: 12 janvier 2017ID du rappel: 17068Catégorie: Produits de ConsommationPays: États-Unis
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Motif du rappel / Danger

The lithium ion battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard.

Description du produit & Identification

This recall involves 2nd Generation Boosted Dual+ electric skateboards with lithium ion battery packs. "Boosted" is printed on the wooden skateboards. Serial numbers that start with S2634 through S2644 are located on a white sticker on the bottom of the boards. The battery packs were sold as original equipment with the skateboards and are attached to the bottom of the board in a black thermoplastic enclosure. Model number B2SR and "Boosted Lithium" are printed on the battery pack. The battery packs have an orange power button.

Produits concernés

Electric-powered skateboards

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Boosted-Recalls-Electric-Skateboards
TitleBoosted Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/boosted-bottom.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Boosted Model B2SR battery pack
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/boosted-side-view.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionSide view of Boosted model
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/boosted-top.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionTop view of Boosted model
Hazards › NameThe lithium ion battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › NameBoosted has received two reports of the battery packs overheating and smoking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameElectric-powered skateboards
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 3,200 (in addition, about 100 units sold in Canada)
Recall I D7957
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled skateboards and contact Boosted for a free replacement battery pack.
Importers › NameBoosted Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.
Retailers › NameOnline at boostedboards.com from September 2016 through November 2016 for about $1,500.
Recall Date2017-01-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves 2nd Generation Boosted Dual+ electric skateboards with lithium ion battery packs. "Boosted" is printed on the wooden skateboards. Serial numbers that start with S2634 through S2644 are located on a white sticker on the bottom of the boards. The battery packs were sold as original equipment with the skateboards and are attached to the bottom of the board in a black thermoplastic enclosure. Model number B2SR and "Boosted Lithium" are printed on the battery pack. The battery packs have an orange power button.
Recall Number17068
Manufacturers › NameBoosted Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/61714r-eng.php
Consumer ContactBoosted toll-free at 844-395-0070 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at https://boostedboards.com and click on Battery Pack Recall for more information.
Last Publish Date2017-01-12T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Boosted Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to Fire Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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  • Entreprise responsableBoosted Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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