Tag: e-scooter

Swagtron E-Scooters Linked to Dangerous Fire Hazard

Swagtron E-Scooters Linked to Dangerous Fire Hazard

Safety officials are warning people about a fire hazard from Swagtron Electric Scooters after a fire nearly destroyed an apartment building.

/ October 28, 2024
Hover-1 Dynamo E-Scooters Recalled for Brake Failure Risk

Hover-1 Dynamo E-Scooters Recalled for Brake Failure Risk

About 4,200 Hover-1 Dynamo E-Scooters that were sold exclusively on Walmart.com after 7 people were injured when the brakes failed.

/ August 2, 2024
Toos E-Scooter Linked to Deadly Apartment Fire in NYC

Toos E-Scooter Linked to Deadly Apartment Fire in NYC

Safety officials are warning people to stop using Toos Elite Electric Scooters after a fire killed two people, including a 7-year-old child.

/ November 9, 2023
Apollo Phantom E-Scooters Recalled After 3 People Injured in Falls

Apollo Phantom E-Scooters Recalled After 3 People Injured in Falls

About 3,900 Apollo Phantom E-Scooters were recalled after several people were injured when the stem bolt loosened and detached.

/ September 19, 2023
Study Finds Alcohol Behind Trend in E-Scooter Accidents

Study Finds Alcohol Behind Trend in E-Scooter Accidents

Alcohol and drugs are a major factor behind the meteoric rise in e-scooter accidents, especially when riders do not wear helmets.

/ September 3, 2019