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CPSCRecalled Jun 14, 2005 · #05194

CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of PowMax Battery Chargers Sold with Razor Electric Scooters, Motorcycles and Go Karts

Hazard

The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers.

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Description

The recall involves PowMax battery chargers distributed with Razor battery-powered scooters and ride-on vehicles. The name "PowMax" appears prominently on the face of the battery charger unit. The vehicles that were sold with the recalled chargers include Razor™ electric scooters (Models E100, E125, E300, E300S, E200, and E200S), Razor Pocket Rocket™ mini electric motorcycles, Razor Ground Force™ electric go karts, and Razor Chopper mini electric motorcycles.

Product details

Product
PowMax™ battery chargers sold with certain Razor™ battery-powered scooters and ride-on vehicles
Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Manufacturer
Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China
Model numbers
E100, E125, E300, E300S, E200, E200S
UPCs
Sold at
Discount department, auto parts and toy stores nationwide, from October 2003 through May 2005, for between $130 and $250, depending on the model.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the battery charger and contact Razor for a free replacement. Razor model E300, E300S, E200, and E200S scooters will be repaired as part of another recall announced today.

View the official CPSC notice