eWheels Recalls Gotway and Begode Unicycles Due to Fire Hazard
USeWheels Recalls Gotway and Begode Unicycles Due to Fire Hazard
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe unicycle's lithium-ion batteries can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves Begode- and Gotway-branded electric unicycles, models MSP (also known as MSuper Pro), Nikola+ and RS. All unicycles are black and have the GW logo on both sides. The RS unicycles also have the RS logo on one side. RS and MSP models have red lines on the pedals. Nikola+ unicycles have multicolored lights around the rim, and "Gotway Nikola" is printed on the top.
Produits concernés
TranslatedGotway and Begode unicycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/eWheels-Recalls-Gotway-and-Begode-Unicycles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | eWheels Recalls Gotway and Begode Unicycles Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledGotwayBegodeMSPunicycle.JPG |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Gotway/Begode MSP unicycle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledGotwayBegodeNikolaunicycle.JPG |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Gotway/Begode Nikola+ unicycle |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledGotwayBegodeRSunicycle.JPG |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Gotway/Begode RS unicycle |
| Hazards › Name | The unicycle's lithium-ion batteries can ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | There has been a total of 14 reported incidents of the recalled unicycles catching on fire, including reports of property damage and one injury. |
| Products › Name | Gotway and Begode unicycles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 |
| Recall I D | 9458 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled unicycles and contact eWheels for a free replacement battery pack. eWheels is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | eWheels LLC, of Tucson, Arizona |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.ewheels.com from April 2020 through June 2021 for between $2,000 and $2,500, depending on the model. |
| Recall Date | 2022-12-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Begode- and Gotway-branded electric unicycles, models MSP (also known as MSuper Pro), Nikola+ and RS. All unicycles are black and have the GW logo on both sides. The RS unicycles also have the RS logo on one side. RS and MSP models have red lines on the pedals. Nikola+ unicycles have multicolored lights around the rim, and "Gotway Nikola" is printed on the top. |
| Recall Number | 23055 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | eWheels by email at recall@ewheels.com, collect at 305-432-2788 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.ewheels.com/recalls or www.ewheels.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-12-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
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 GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought eWheels Recalls Gotway and Begode Unicycles 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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