CPSC recall 22-757, announced July 7, 2022, covers Segway Technology Fugleman® UT10E and UT10X Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs) (about 1,100 units). The cockpit rear panel between the seats and the cargo bed can overheat and melt the plastic, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 10 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled UTVs and bring the vehicles to an authorized Segway Powersports dealer for a free repair, which includes installation of larger and additional heat shields. Recall contact: call 877-628-0202, or go to www.segwaypowersports.us/recalls.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The model number is located on the right and left rear side panels next to the Fugleman logo.
Which products are included?
This recall involves model year 2022 Fugleman UT10E and UT10X Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs). These vehicles were sold in various colors including white, black, gray and camo. "FUGLEMAN" decals are printed on the right and left rear side panels. The Segway logo is on the hood. The model number is located on the right and left rear side panels next to the Fugleman logo.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The cockpit rear panel between the seats and the cargo bed can overheat and melt the plastic, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 10 reports of incidents including seven incidents involving fire and three incidents with overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled UTVs and bring the vehicles to an authorized Segway Powersports dealer for a free repair, which includes installation of larger and additional heat shields. The firm has contacted all known purchasers.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Segway Technology
- Manufacturer
- Segway Technology Co. Ltd., of China
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 22-757
- Units
- About 1,100
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Segway Powersports authorized dealers (sellers of off-road vehicles) from November 2021 through May 2022 for between $14,400 and $16,700.
- Distributor
- Segway Powersports Inc., of McKinney, Texas
Recall contact information
Segway Powersports toll-free at 877-628-0202 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, online at https://www.segwaypowersports.us/recalls/ or at https://segwaypowersports.us and click on "Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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