Off-Board Charger for Segway Personal Transporter (PT)
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Segway is recalling Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters manufactured between November 2012 and November 2014 with part number 23288-00001. The chargers are black, box-shaped units measuring 8 inches wide by 13.75 inches deep by 4 inches high, with the Segway brand name printed above two wires that connect to batteries. A wire inside the charger can detach and touch the side of the charger, creating a shock hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and unplug them. The specific serial numbers affected are 13240C000265, 13240C000266, 13240C000268, 13240C000269, 13240C000272, 14205C000275, 14205C000278, 14205C000280, 14205C000295, 14205C000296, 14205C000297, 14205C000298, 14205C000302, 14209C000313, 14209C000314, 14209C000321, and 14209C000324, which can be found on a silver data plate on the charger's bottom. Affected consumers should contact Segway or the Segway dealer from whom the charger was purchased to receive a free replacement power cord equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
A wire inside the charger can detach and touch the side of the charger, posing a shock hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers, unplug and contact Segway or the Segway dealer from whom it was purchased to receive a free replacement power cord equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). Segway is contacting consumers directly.
This recall involves Segway PT Off-Board Chargers manufactured from November 2012 to November 2014 with part number 23288-00001. The chargers are black, box-shaped and measure 8 inches wide by 13.75 inches deep by 4 inches high. Two wires used to connect the unit to Segway PT batteries extend from one end. The Segway brand name is on the charger above these wires. Chargers with the following serial numbers are being recalled: 13240C000265, 13240C000266, 13240C000268, 13240C000269, 13240C000272, 14205C000275, 14205C000278, 14205C000280, 14205C000295, 14205C000296, 14205C000297, 14205C000298, 14205C000302, 14209C000313, 14209C000314, 14209C000321 and 14209C000324. The serial number and part number are on a silver data plate attached to the bottom of the charger.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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