Recall Issued for Onewheel Electric Skateboards Amidst Reports of Deaths and Injuries
SANTA CRUZ, California — Future Motion, the maker of Onewheel electronic skateboards, has issued a recall for all models after reports of injuries and deaths related to the product. The recall, affecting 300,000 self-balancing skateboards, comes after the US Consumer Product Safety Commission received reports of four deaths of users between 2019 and 2021, as well as numerous serious injuries. The commission warned people to immediately stop using the skateboards, citing a “crash hazard” that …