New Recall In Minnesota: 220,000 Products Due To Injury Hazard

Due to 20 people being injured, which included broken bones, a new recall has been issued by United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.

New Recall Announced For Item Sold at Costco, Walmart, Target, Sam's Club And Other Stores in the United States, Including in Minnesota

Consumers are asked to immediately stop using an item that now has 68 incident reports of failure.  Sadly, 20 of those reports have led to injuries that have included lacerations, bruises, abrasions, and broken bones.

The item being recalled is a folding scooter called the Segway Max G30P KickScooter.  Unfortunately, the handlebars or stem have folded while people are using the scooter and is a fall hazard.

Everything You Need To Know About The Segway KickScooter Recall

Below is information from the recall report on the Consumer Product Safety Commission website:

Item Name: Segway Ninebot Max G30P and Max G30LP KickScooters

Item Description: 

• Max G30LP KickScooter - gray with yellow accents.  It is 44 inches long, 19 inches wide, 45 inches high and weighs 39 pounds.

• Max G30P - black with yellow accents.  The name "ninebot" is placed on the foot platform and on the top of the handlebars.  It is 46 inches long, 19 inches wide, 47 inches high and weighs 42 pounds.

Where The Item Was Sold: Best Buy, Costco, Walmart, Target, Sam's Club, Segway.com, Amazon.com

When The Item Was Sold: January 2020 through February 2025

Value of Item: $600 to $1,000

How Many Items Are Being Recalled:  About 220,000

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What To Do If You Have The Item Being Recalled: You are asked to stop using the items immediately.  Contact Segway to learn if your item needs an adjustment and to receive a free maintenance kit.

Questions About This Recall?  Here's Who To Contact

If you purchased this specific Segway and have questions, you can contact Segway at the following:

• Segway at 800-914-6110 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
• email at recall@segway.com,
• online at https://service.segway.com/recall
• www.segway.com, and click on “Recall Center” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Learn more about this recall at the Consumer Product Safety Commission website.