Onewheel electric skateboard recalled after 4 deaths linked to product

Friday, September 29, 2023
A recall notice has been issued for Onewheel, the self-balancing electric skateboards made by "Future Motion."

The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the boards can fail to balance if the weight limit is exceeded, which could cause a crash.
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At least four deaths are being blamed on the boards, along with a number of injuries, according to the CPSC recall notice.

300,000 of the boards are being recalled.
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The maker said some can be updated to provide weight limit warnings to users, but other models need to be thrown away.
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