DGL Group Recalls Hover-1 Helix Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard

Recall Date
2023-12-21
Manufacturer
DGL Group Ltd., of Edison, New Jersey
Units Affected
About 25,000

Products Involved

Hover-1 Helix hoverboards (Camouflage and Galaxy colors only)

Hazard

The recalled hoverboard's lithium-ion battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled hoverboards immediately and contact Hover-1 for instructions as to how to receive a free replacement hoverboard.

Reported Injuries

DGL has received three reports of fire, which are associated with five reports of people experiencing headaches, nausea, or coughs from smoke inhalation and approximately $25,000 in reported property damage.

Sold At

Online at www.walmart.com and www.amazon.com from September 2020 through December 2021 for between about $170 and $200.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves certain Hover-1 Helix hoverboards. The recalled hoverboards have serial numbers containing 15914, 19203, or 19988 as the fifth code in the six-code serial number affixed to the bottom of the board. The hoverboards were sold in camouflage and galaxy colors. "Hover-1" is printed on the front of the hoverboard. The model "Hover-1 Helix" and the serial number are printed on separate labels on the bottom of the hoverboard.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28