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CPSC recall · Reported February 17, 2005

CPSC, GSI Commerce Solutions Announce Recall of Electric Scooters

A knob can loosen and cause the handlebar to detach from the scooter. Additionally, the folding joint lock on the model FS-101 scooter can break, causing the handlebars to release…

Recall #
05113
Affected scope
About 4,300
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Gsi Commerce Solutions, doing business as Spartan Sports, of King of Prussia, Pa. recalled The recall involves models FS-101 and FS-102 Spartan Sports electric scooters, which are ….

CPSC, GSI Commerce Solutions Announce Recall of Electric Scooters was recalled by Gsi Commerce Solutions, doing business as Spartan Sports, of King of Prussia, Pa. in February 17, 2005. Reason: A knob can loosen and cause the handlebar to detach from the scooter. Additionally, the folding joint lock on…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the product and contact GSI Commerce Solutions to receive a f…. Verify recall #05113 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Gsi Commerce Solutions, doing business as Spartan Sports, of King of Prussia, Pa. issued this CPSC recall-A knob can loosen and cause the handlebar to detach from the scooter. Additionally, the folding joint lock on….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05113 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The recall involves models FS-101 and FS-102 Spartan Sports electric scooters, which are powered by 250-watt electric motors and made of steel. The model numbers do not appear on the product but are on the users' manual. The scooters have adjustable handlebars, collapsible parts, and a stepping plate and kickstand attached to the base. The scooters were sold in black and blue with a black kickplate.

Reason for recall

A knob can loosen and cause the handlebar to detach from the scooter. Additionally, the folding joint lock on the model FS-101 scooter can break, causing the handlebars to release from the upright position. Both hazards can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the product and contact GSI Commerce Solutions to receive a free repair kit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 05113
Date reported February 17, 2005
Date initiated February 17, 2005
Recalling firm Gsi Commerce Solutions, doing business as Spartan Sports, of King of Prussia, Pa.
Affected scope About 4,300
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using the product and contact GSI Commerce Solutions to receive a free repair kit.

  • Check the recall number (05113) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves models FS-101 and FS-102 Spartan Sports electric scooters, which are powered by 250-watt electric motors and made of steel. The model numbers do not appear on the product but are on the users' manual. The scooters have adjustable handlebars, collapsible parts, and a stepping plate and kickstand attached to the base. The scooters were sold in black and blue with a black kickplate.. Recalled by Gsi Commerce Solutions, doing business as Spartan Sports, of King of Prussia, Pa.. Units affected: About 4,300.
Why was this product recalled?
A knob can loosen and cause the handlebar to detach from the scooter. Additionally, the folding joint lock on the model FS-101 scooter can break, causing the handlebars to release from the upright position. Both hazards can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the product and contact GSI Commerce Solutions to receive a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 17, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05113.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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