CPSC

SlideCarver Scooter Recalled for Fall Hazard

Recalled SlideCarver Scooter
Recalled SlideCarver Scooter

Hazard

The front column of the scooter does not meet impact resistance standards. The handlebar column can break if the scooter hits an object, which can cause the rider to fall and suffer injuries.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should return the SlideCarver scooters to any BMW dealership or contact the firm for information on returning the scooter to receive a refund. Additionally, consumers will receive a $200 gift certificate for BMW lifestyle merchandise.

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact BMW at (800) 831-1117 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Products

SlideCarver Scooter

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

BMW dealerships and on the firm's Web site, from December 2003 through July 2004, for about $700.