CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The bolt below the seat can crack, posing a fall hazard.
URBAN626 Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard
This recall involves all models of the URB-E electric scooter. The foldable electric scooters are aluminum and carbon fiber. They have two wheels and came in black, gray or white.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units and contact URBAN626 for a free repair kit. URBAN626 will reimburse consumers if they choose to have a bike repair shop replace the bolt.
Contact Information
URBAN626 toll-free at 888-270-6988 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall@urban626.com or online at urb-e.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
URBAN626 stores in Pasadena, Calif., and online at amazon.com and URB-E.com from August 2015 through June 2016 for between $1,500 and $2,000.
Injuries
The firm has received three reports of incidents, one resulting in a scraped knee.
Manufacturer
URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
16220
Product Information
Product Name
Electric scooters
Product Type
Powered Scooters or Skateboards
Number of Units
About 1,200
Manufacturer Name
URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
Distributed By
URBAN626, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
Manufactured In
United States