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Goclever City Board SUV - Hoverboard self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireFeb 1, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Goclever City Board SUV - Hoverboard self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Goclever City Board SUV - Hoverboard self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Goclever City Board SUV - Hoverboard self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The hoverboard's charging circuit has no cut-off switch. The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which could lead to a fire. In addition, the plastic housing of the hoverboard can easily catch fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standards EN 60335-1 and EN 62133-2.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (24/09/2018)

Product description

2-wheel, electric self-balancing scooter (hoverboard), including instructions and charger. Packaged in a rectangular cardboard box.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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