PRA number
2006/8758
Published date
Product description
Self-balancing, two-wheeled, personal transportation product powered by rechargeable batteries. All models shipped before 29 August 2006. i Series (i167, i170, i180), eSeries (e167), p Series (p133), XT (cross-terrain transporter), GT (golf transporter) and Segway i2 models.
What are the defects?
Due to a software issue, under certain rare conditions the machine can unexpectedly apply reverse torque to the wheels while the handle bar is being pushed back by the speed limiter.
What are the hazards?
Injury
What should consumers do?
Please call your Segway distributor to receive information on how to receive the software upgrade, free of charge, or register for the software upgrade, free of charge at www.segway.com
Supplier
Segway Inc.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
