CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of PowMax Battery Chargers Sold with Razor Electric Scooters, Motorcycles and Go Karts
CPSC recall 05194. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 05194 has the recall date 14 Jun 2005. The notice names the firm Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China. The recall has about 584,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Razor USA has received 144 reports of battery chargers overheating. There have been no reports of injuries and six reports of minor property damage, such as a melted spot on a linoleum floor. |
|---|---|
| Units | 584,000 |
| 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 | PowMax™ battery chargers sold with certain Razor™ battery-powered scooters and ride-on vehicles, About 584,000, Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| 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. |
| Manufacturer | Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China |
| Importer | Razor USA LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 584,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 24%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05194The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05194. https://recallregister.com/product/2948-cpsc-razor-usa-announce-recall-of-powmax-battery-chargers-sold-with-ra/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05194 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Razor USA has received 144 reports of battery chargers overheating. There have been no reports of injuries and six reports of minor property damage, such as a melted spot on a linoleum floor.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Discount department, auto parts and toy stores nationwide, from October 2003 through May 2005, for between $130 and $250, depending on the model.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05194?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 584,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China