fluidfreeride Recalls Mercane WideWheel Electric Scooters Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 20702. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The brake caliper can fail causing the rider to lose control and suffer serious bodily harm, posing fall and injury hazards.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the electric scooters and contact fluidfreeride for a free repair. fluidfreeride is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 20702 has the recall date 4 Oct 2019. The notice names the firm Leitmotif Services, d/b/a fluidfreeride. The recall has about 1,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 15 reports of brake failure and four reports of injuries including two bloody knees, lower back bruises and a sprained ankle. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,800 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves all Mercane WideWheel electric kick scooters. The foldable electric scooters are gray aluminum alloy and have four-inch-wide wheels. WideWheel and Mercane are printed on the scooter's platform. The recalled scooters have a single 500W motor with an 8.8Ah battery or dual 500W motors with a 13.2Ah battery. |
| Product | Mercane WideWheel Electric Kick Scooters, About 1,800 (In addition, about 66 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Online at fluidfreeride.com, Amazon.com and ebay.com from October 2018 through September 2019 for between $1,000 and $1,200. |
| Importer | Leitmotif Services, d/b/a fluidfreeride |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,800Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls on the register that name Leitmotif Services, d/b/a fluidfreeride
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 20702The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 20702. https://recallregister.com/product/8680-fluidfreeride-recalls-mercane-widewheel-electric-scooters-due-to-fall/. 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 20702 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 15 reports of brake failure and four reports of injuries including two bloody knees, lower back bruises and a sprained ankle.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at fluidfreeride.com, Amazon.com and ebay.com from October 2018 through September 2019 for between $1,000 and $1,200.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 20702?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 20702?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,800 (In addition, about 66 were sold in Canada)