Yvolve Sports Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels Provided
Source: CPSC Recall #19020
Recall Date
2018-10-24
Manufacturer
Yvolve Sports Ltd, of Torrance, Calif.
Units Affected
About 10,000
Products Involved
Neon one wheel electric skateboards
Hazard
The tire on the skateboard can deflate, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the skateboards immediately and contact Yvolve Sports to receive a new permanent warning label and updated instructions on how to properly inflate the tire. New instructions can also be obtained through the firm's website at https://www.neonlyghts.com/pub/media/manuals/Neon_Nitro_8_IM.pdf
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 128 reports of flat tires. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Walmart, Toys "R" Us and online at Amazon.com from October 2017 through September 2018 for about $500.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the Neon Nitro 8, a self-balancing, single-wheeled, battery-powered, electric skateboard from Yvolve Sports under the Neon brand. The product is powered by the user placing one foot on the rear and front decks, gaining balance and then shifting their weight backwards or forwards to control the speed. "Neon" is printed on the skateboard.
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