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PTX Performance Products Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard

Date: July 6, 2016
Company: PTX Performance Products USA, of Irvine, Calif.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

The firm is no longer in business. The remedy is no longer available. Options: No Remedy Available

Affected Products

This recall involves Airwalk brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. The hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. Airwalk brand hoverboards were sold in black or white colors. The AIRWALK logo is printed on the front right foot pad.

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About PTX Performance Products USA, of Irvine, Calif.

PTX Performance Products USA, of Irvine, Calif. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report